Finding the Third Proportional to 15,220,589,616 and 23,285,797,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,220,589,616 and 23,285,797,866 is: 35,624,663,428.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,220,589,616 : 23,285,797,866 = 23,285,797,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,220,589,616/23,285,797,866 = 23,285,797,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,220,589,616x = 23,285,797,866 × 23,285,797,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,220,589,616x = 542,228,382,256,210,182,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,228,382,256,210,182,144/15,220,589,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,624,663,428.69
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