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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,078,982,864.25 and 15,336,221,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,078,982,864.25 and 15,336,221,412 is: 33,225,068,022.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,078,982,864.25 : 15,336,221,412 = 15,336,221,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,078,982,864.25/15,336,221,412 = 15,336,221,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,078,982,864.25x = 15,336,221,412 × 15,336,221,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,078,982,864.25x = 235,199,687,197,887,266,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,199,687,197,887,266,816/7,078,982,864.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,225,068,022.93

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