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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,850,768,140 and 15,265,978,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,850,768,140 and 15,265,978,449 is: 23,658,063,482.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,850,768,140 : 15,265,978,449 = 15,265,978,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,850,768,140/15,265,978,449 = 15,265,978,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,850,768,140x = 15,265,978,449 × 15,265,978,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,850,768,140x = 233,050,098,005,332,459,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,050,098,005,332,459,520/9,850,768,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,658,063,482.28

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