Finding the Third Proportional to 13,857,788,338 and 28,450,218,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,857,788,338 and 28,450,218,406 is: 58,408,665,770.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,857,788,338 : 28,450,218,406 = 28,450,218,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,857,788,338/28,450,218,406 = 28,450,218,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,857,788,338x = 28,450,218,406 × 28,450,218,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,857,788,338x = 809,414,927,349,101,232,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 809,414,927,349,101,232,128/13,857,788,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,408,665,770.25
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