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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

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

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