Finding the Third Proportional to 15,589,862,656 and 36,789,285,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,589,862,656 and 36,789,285,712 is: 86,816,130,011.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,589,862,656 : 36,789,285,712 = 36,789,285,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,589,862,656/36,789,285,712 = 36,789,285,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,589,862,656x = 36,789,285,712 × 36,789,285,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,589,862,656x = 1,353,451,543,199,167,283,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,353,451,543,199,167,283,200/15,589,862,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,816,130,011.14
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