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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,304,005,289.81 and 15,952,772,002.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,304,005,289.81 and 15,952,772,002.50 is: 34,842,654,744.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304,005,289.81 : 15,952,772,002.50 = 15,952,772,002.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304,005,289.81/15,952,772,002.50 = 15,952,772,002.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304,005,289.81x = 15,952,772,002.50 × 15,952,772,002.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304,005,289.81x = 254,490,934,563,747,856,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,490,934,563,747,856,384/7,304,005,289.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,842,654,744.34

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