Finding the Third Proportional to 16,465,359,564 and 22,215,635,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,465,359,564 and 22,215,635,840 is: 29,974,108,604.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,465,359,564 : 22,215,635,840 = 22,215,635,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,465,359,564/22,215,635,840 = 22,215,635,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,465,359,564x = 22,215,635,840 × 22,215,635,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,465,359,564x = 493,534,475,775,492,489,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,534,475,775,492,489,216/16,465,359,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,974,108,604.02
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