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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,942,772,264.50 and 34,251,503,247.00

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,942,772,264.50 and 34,251,503,247.00 is: 73,586,039,818.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,942,772,264.50 : 34,251,503,247.00 = 34,251,503,247.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,942,772,264.50/34,251,503,247.00 = 34,251,503,247.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,942,772,264.50x = 34,251,503,247.00 × 34,251,503,247.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,942,772,264.50x = 1,173,165,474,679,388,504,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,165,474,679,388,504,064/15,942,772,264.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,586,039,818.91

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