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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,002,718,818.75 and 15,123,532,871.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,002,718,818.75 and 15,123,532,871.25 is: 32,661,777,864.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002,718,818.75 : 15,123,532,871.25 = 15,123,532,871.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002,718,818.75/15,123,532,871.25 = 15,123,532,871.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002,718,818.75x = 15,123,532,871.25 × 15,123,532,871.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002,718,818.75x = 228,721,246,507,779,260,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,721,246,507,779,260,416/7,002,718,818.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,661,777,864.82

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