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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,589,923,588 and 36,377,745,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,589,923,588 and 36,377,745,498 is: 84,884,339,557.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,589,923,588 : 36,377,745,498 = 36,377,745,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,589,923,588/36,377,745,498 = 36,377,745,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,589,923,588x = 36,377,745,498 × 36,377,745,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,589,923,588x = 1,323,340,367,517,259,137,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,340,367,517,259,137,024/15,589,923,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,884,339,557.37

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