Finding the Third Proportional to 15,698,516,646 and 24,129,702,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,698,516,646 and 24,129,702,864 is: 37,089,017,608.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,698,516,646 : 24,129,702,864 = 24,129,702,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,698,516,646/24,129,702,864 = 24,129,702,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,698,516,646x = 24,129,702,864 × 24,129,702,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,698,516,646x = 582,242,560,304,929,832,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,242,560,304,929,832,960/15,698,516,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,089,017,608.12
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