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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,698,516,750 and 24,129,703,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,698,516,750 and 24,129,703,020 is: 37,089,017,841.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,698,516,750 : 24,129,703,020 = 24,129,703,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,698,516,750/24,129,703,020 = 24,129,703,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,698,516,750x = 24,129,703,020 × 24,129,703,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,698,516,750x = 582,242,567,833,397,100,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,242,567,833,397,100,544/15,698,516,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,089,017,841.98

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