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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,773,462,709 and 24,501,995,272.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,773,462,709 and 24,501,995,272.50 is: 38,060,620,132.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,773,462,709 : 24,501,995,272.50 = 24,501,995,272.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,773,462,709/24,501,995,272.50 = 24,501,995,272.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,773,462,709x = 24,501,995,272.50 × 24,501,995,272.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,773,462,709x = 600,347,772,333,612,335,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,347,772,333,612,335,104/15,773,462,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,060,620,132.01

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