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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,698,516,640 and 24,129,702,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,698,516,640 and 24,129,702,855 is: 37,089,017,594.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,698,516,640 : 24,129,702,855 = 24,129,702,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,698,516,640/24,129,702,855 = 24,129,702,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,698,516,640x = 24,129,702,855 × 24,129,702,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,698,516,640x = 582,242,559,870,595,170,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,242,559,870,595,170,304/15,698,516,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,089,017,594.63

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