Finding the Third Proportional to 12,299,953,396 and 18,369,329,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,299,953,396 and 18,369,329,478 is: 27,433,621,462.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,299,953,396 : 18,369,329,478 = 18,369,329,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,299,953,396/18,369,329,478 = 18,369,329,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,299,953,396x = 18,369,329,478 × 18,369,329,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,299,953,396x = 337,432,265,471,319,736,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 337,432,265,471,319,736,320/12,299,953,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,433,621,462.42
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