Finding the Third Proportional to 6,829,214,357 and 15,808,646,723
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,829,214,357 and 15,808,646,723 is: 36,594,738,157.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,829,214,357 : 15,808,646,723 = 15,808,646,723 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,829,214,357/15,808,646,723 = 15,808,646,723/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,829,214,357x = 15,808,646,723 × 15,808,646,723 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,829,214,357x = 249,913,311,212,618,645,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,913,311,212,618,645,504/6,829,214,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,594,738,157.03
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