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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,979,478,169,534 and 15,273,743,058,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,979,478,169,534 and 15,273,743,058,380 is: 33,424,737,687,658.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,979,478,169,534 : 15,273,743,058,380 = 15,273,743,058,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,979,478,169,534/15,273,743,058,380 = 15,273,743,058,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,979,478,169,534x = 15,273,743,058,380 × 15,273,743,058,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,979,478,169,534x = 233,287,227,013,411,252,075,495,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,287,227,013,411,252,075,495,424/6,979,478,169,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,424,737,687,658.27

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