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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,783,090,279.50 and 34,344,640,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,783,090,279.50 and 34,344,640,243 is: 74,735,320,683.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,783,090,279.50 : 34,344,640,243 = 34,344,640,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,783,090,279.50/34,344,640,243 = 34,344,640,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,783,090,279.50x = 34,344,640,243 × 34,344,640,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,783,090,279.50x = 1,179,554,313,421,095,043,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,554,313,421,095,043,072/15,783,090,279.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,735,320,683.88

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