Finding the Third Proportional to 15,698,516,682 and 24,129,702,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,698,516,682 and 24,129,702,918 is: 37,089,017,689.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,698,516,682 : 24,129,702,918 = 24,129,702,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,698,516,682/24,129,702,918 = 24,129,702,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,698,516,682x = 24,129,702,918 × 24,129,702,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,698,516,682x = 582,242,562,910,937,743,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,242,562,910,937,743,360/15,698,516,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,089,017,689.08
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