Finding the Third Proportional to 7,159,230,460 and 15,557,781,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,159,230,460 and 15,557,781,333 is: 33,808,739,830.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,159,230,460 : 15,557,781,333 = 15,557,781,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,159,230,460/15,557,781,333 = 15,557,781,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,159,230,460x = 15,557,781,333 × 15,557,781,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,159,230,460x = 242,044,560,005,443,256,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,044,560,005,443,256,320/7,159,230,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,808,739,830.04
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