Finding the Third Proportional to 12,440,671,728 and 27,417,148,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,440,671,728 and 27,417,148,632 is: 60,422,785,484.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,440,671,728 : 27,417,148,632 = 27,417,148,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,440,671,728/27,417,148,632 = 27,417,148,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,440,671,728x = 27,417,148,632 × 27,417,148,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,440,671,728x = 751,700,039,109,179,473,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 751,700,039,109,179,473,920/12,440,671,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,422,785,484.91
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