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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,802,141,687 and 22,831,365,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,802,141,687 and 22,831,365,896 is: 32,987,381,014.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,802,141,687 : 22,831,365,896 = 22,831,365,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,802,141,687/22,831,365,896 = 22,831,365,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,802,141,687x = 22,831,365,896 × 22,831,365,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,802,141,687x = 521,271,268,677,031,886,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,271,268,677,031,886,848/15,802,141,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,987,381,014.68

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