Finding the Third Proportional to 12,477,142,364 and 27,743,995,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,477,142,364 and 27,743,995,680 is: 61,691,152,816.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,477,142,364 : 27,743,995,680 = 27,743,995,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,477,142,364/27,743,995,680 = 27,743,995,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,477,142,364x = 27,743,995,680 × 27,743,995,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,477,142,364x = 769,729,296,291,858,612,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 769,729,296,291,858,612,224/12,477,142,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,691,152,816.59
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