Finding the Third Proportional to 15,909,978,424 and 22,121,553,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,909,978,424 and 22,121,553,290 is: 30,758,251,640.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,909,978,424 : 22,121,553,290 = 22,121,553,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,909,978,424/22,121,553,290 = 22,121,553,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,909,978,424x = 22,121,553,290 × 22,121,553,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,909,978,424x = 489,363,119,962,309,853,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,363,119,962,309,853,184/15,909,978,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,758,251,640.63
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