Finding the Third Proportional to 14,348,494,610 and 20,197,037,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,348,494,610 and 20,197,037,422 is: 28,429,485,581.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,348,494,610 : 20,197,037,422 = 20,197,037,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,348,494,610/20,197,037,422 = 20,197,037,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,348,494,610x = 20,197,037,422 × 20,197,037,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,348,494,610x = 407,920,320,625,668,390,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,920,320,625,668,390,912/14,348,494,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,429,485,581.11
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