Finding the Third Proportional to 15,226,454,862 and 23,277,322,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,226,454,862 and 23,277,322,864 is: 35,585,023,869.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,226,454,862 : 23,277,322,864 = 23,277,322,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,226,454,862/23,277,322,864 = 23,277,322,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,226,454,862x = 23,277,322,864 × 23,277,322,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,226,454,862x = 541,833,759,714,897,166,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,833,759,714,897,166,336/15,226,454,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,585,023,869.68
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