Finding the Third Proportional to 15,665,472,498 and 33,811,787,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,665,472,498 and 33,811,787,052 is: 72,978,133,522.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,665,472,498 : 33,811,787,052 = 33,811,787,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,665,472,498/33,811,787,052 = 33,811,787,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,665,472,498x = 33,811,787,052 × 33,811,787,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,665,472,498x = 1,143,236,943,649,794,818,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,143,236,943,649,794,818,048/15,665,472,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,978,133,522.35
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