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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,589,924,179 and 36,377,746,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,589,924,179 and 36,377,746,974 is: 84,884,343,227.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,589,924,179 : 36,377,746,974 = 36,377,746,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,589,924,179/36,377,746,974 = 36,377,746,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,589,924,179x = 36,377,746,974 × 36,377,746,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,589,924,179x = 1,323,340,474,904,366,284,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,340,474,904,366,284,800/15,589,924,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,884,343,227.72

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