Finding the Third Proportional to 16,636,189,840 and 36,991,994,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,636,189,840 and 36,991,994,287 is: 82,254,870,525.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,636,189,840 : 36,991,994,287 = 36,991,994,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,636,189,840/36,991,994,287 = 36,991,994,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,636,189,840x = 36,991,994,287 × 36,991,994,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,636,189,840x = 1,368,407,641,329,440,653,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,368,407,641,329,440,653,312/16,636,189,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,254,870,525.66
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