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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,730,886,178 and 33,705,582,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,730,886,178 and 33,705,582,675 is: 72,218,836,917.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,730,886,178 : 33,705,582,675 = 33,705,582,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,730,886,178/33,705,582,675 = 33,705,582,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,730,886,178x = 33,705,582,675 × 33,705,582,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,730,886,178x = 1,136,066,303,461,260,132,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,066,303,461,260,132,352/15,730,886,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,218,836,917.79

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