Finding the Third Proportional to 12,572,761,032 and 20,953,338,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,572,761,032 and 20,953,338,876 is: 34,920,126,846.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,572,761,032 : 20,953,338,876 = 20,953,338,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,572,761,032/20,953,338,876 = 20,953,338,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,572,761,032x = 20,953,338,876 × 20,953,338,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,572,761,032x = 439,042,410,052,492,918,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,042,410,052,492,918,784/12,572,761,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,920,126,846.84
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