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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,861,211,815 and 23,996,148,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,861,211,815 and 23,996,148,483 is: 36,303,351,139.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,861,211,815 : 23,996,148,483 = 23,996,148,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,861,211,815/23,996,148,483 = 23,996,148,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,861,211,815x = 23,996,148,483 × 23,996,148,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,861,211,815x = 575,815,142,018,183,200,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,815,142,018,183,200,768/15,861,211,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,303,351,139.52

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