Finding the Third Proportional to 12,754,217,424 and 17,952,922,143
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,754,217,424 and 17,952,922,143 is: 25,270,653,836.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,754,217,424 : 17,952,922,143 = 17,952,922,143 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,754,217,424/17,952,922,143 = 17,952,922,143/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,754,217,424x = 17,952,922,143 × 17,952,922,143 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,754,217,424x = 322,307,413,472,619,724,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,307,413,472,619,724,800/12,754,217,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,270,653,836.13
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