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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,576,973,444.50 and 15,520,480,230.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,576,973,444.50 and 15,520,480,230.75 is: 36,625,555,603.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576,973,444.50 : 15,520,480,230.75 = 15,520,480,230.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576,973,444.50/15,520,480,230.75 = 15,520,480,230.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576,973,444.50x = 15,520,480,230.75 × 15,520,480,230.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576,973,444.50x = 240,885,306,593,101,578,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,885,306,593,101,578,240/6,576,973,444.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,625,555,603.32

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