Finding the Third Proportional to 15,698,516,740 and 24,129,703,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,698,516,740 and 24,129,703,005 is: 37,089,017,819.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,698,516,740 : 24,129,703,005 = 24,129,703,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,698,516,740/24,129,703,005 = 24,129,703,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,698,516,740x = 24,129,703,005 × 24,129,703,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,698,516,740x = 582,242,567,109,506,039,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,242,567,109,506,039,808/15,698,516,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,089,017,819.50
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