Finding the Third Proportional to 15,897,109,920,866 and 34,579,558,002,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,897,109,920,866 and 34,579,558,002,796 is: 75,217,812,396,153.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,897,109,920,866 : 34,579,558,002,796 = 34,579,558,002,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,897,109,920,866/34,579,558,002,796 = 34,579,558,002,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,897,109,920,866x = 34,579,558,002,796 × 34,579,558,002,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,897,109,920,866x = 1,195,745,831,668,732,868,553,605,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,195,745,831,668,732,868,553,605,120/15,897,109,920,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,217,812,396,153.72
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