Finding the Third Proportional to 15,698,516,658 and 24,129,702,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,698,516,658 and 24,129,702,882 is: 37,089,017,635.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,698,516,658 : 24,129,702,882 = 24,129,702,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,698,516,658/24,129,702,882 = 24,129,702,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,698,516,658x = 24,129,702,882 × 24,129,702,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,698,516,658x = 582,242,561,173,599,092,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,242,561,173,599,092,736/15,698,516,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,089,017,635.11
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