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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,962,514,577.88 and 22,450,208,740.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,962,514,577.88 and 22,450,208,740.88 is: 31,574,716,505.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,962,514,577.88 : 22,450,208,740.88 = 22,450,208,740.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,962,514,577.88/22,450,208,740.88 = 22,450,208,740.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,962,514,577.88x = 22,450,208,740.88 × 22,450,208,740.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,962,514,577.88x = 504,011,872,508,860,235,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,011,872,508,860,235,776/15,962,514,577.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,574,716,505.35

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