Finding the Third Proportional to 15,897,109,920,864 and 34,579,558,002,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,897,109,920,864 and 34,579,558,002,792 is: 75,217,812,396,145.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,897,109,920,864 : 34,579,558,002,792 = 34,579,558,002,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,897,109,920,864/34,579,558,002,792 = 34,579,558,002,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,897,109,920,864x = 34,579,558,002,792 × 34,579,558,002,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,897,109,920,864x = 1,195,745,831,668,456,203,940,265,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,195,745,831,668,456,203,940,265,984/15,897,109,920,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,217,812,396,145.78
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