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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,117,262,197.98 and 15,305,647,881.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,117,262,197.98 and 15,305,647,881.92 is: 32,914,743,137.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,117,262,197.98 : 15,305,647,881.92 = 15,305,647,881.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,117,262,197.98/15,305,647,881.92 = 15,305,647,881.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,117,262,197.98x = 15,305,647,881.92 × 15,305,647,881.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,117,262,197.98x = 234,262,857,085,322,199,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,262,857,085,322,199,040/7,117,262,197.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,914,743,137.01

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