Finding the Third Proportional to 15,730,886,172 and 33,705,582,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,730,886,172 and 33,705,582,663 is: 72,218,836,893.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,730,886,172 : 33,705,582,663 = 33,705,582,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,730,886,172/33,705,582,663 = 33,705,582,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,730,886,172x = 33,705,582,663 × 33,705,582,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,730,886,172x = 1,136,066,302,652,326,215,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,136,066,302,652,326,215,680/15,730,886,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,218,836,893.91
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