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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,829,369,198.73 and 15,229,031,734.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,829,369,198.73 and 15,229,031,734.97 is: 33,959,711,480.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,829,369,198.73 : 15,229,031,734.97 = 15,229,031,734.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,829,369,198.73/15,229,031,734.97 = 15,229,031,734.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,829,369,198.73x = 15,229,031,734.97 × 15,229,031,734.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,829,369,198.73x = 231,923,407,584,692,895,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,923,407,584,692,895,744/6,829,369,198.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,959,711,480.77

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