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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,686,823,501.94 and 15,162,524,475.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,686,823,501.94 and 15,162,524,475.19 is: 23,733,492,038.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,686,823,501.94 : 15,162,524,475.19 = 15,162,524,475.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,686,823,501.94/15,162,524,475.19 = 15,162,524,475.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,686,823,501.94x = 15,162,524,475.19 × 15,162,524,475.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,686,823,501.94x = 229,902,148,460,675,137,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,902,148,460,675,137,536/9,686,823,501.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,733,492,038.41

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