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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,086,937,927.50 and 15,184,729,597.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,086,937,927.50 and 15,184,729,597.50 is: 32,535,350,994.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,086,937,927.50 : 15,184,729,597.50 = 15,184,729,597.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,086,937,927.50/15,184,729,597.50 = 15,184,729,597.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,086,937,927.50x = 15,184,729,597.50 × 15,184,729,597.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,086,937,927.50x = 230,576,012,949,192,507,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,576,012,949,192,507,392/7,086,937,927.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,535,350,994.75

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