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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,923,897,507.63 and 24,724,886,590.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,923,897,507.63 and 24,724,886,590.50 is: 38,390,099,950.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,923,897,507.63 : 24,724,886,590.50 = 24,724,886,590.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,923,897,507.63/24,724,886,590.50 = 24,724,886,590.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,923,897,507.63x = 24,724,886,590.50 × 24,724,886,590.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,923,897,507.63x = 611,320,016,913,086,676,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,320,016,913,086,676,992/15,923,897,507.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,390,099,950.11

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