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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,576,972,808.50 and 15,520,478,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,576,972,808.50 and 15,520,478,661 is: 36,625,551,736.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576,972,808.50 : 15,520,478,661 = 15,520,478,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576,972,808.50/15,520,478,661 = 15,520,478,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576,972,808.50x = 15,520,478,661 × 15,520,478,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576,972,808.50x = 240,885,257,866,556,342,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,885,257,866,556,342,272/6,576,972,808.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,625,551,736.39

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