Finding the Third Proportional to 16,636,189,932 and 36,991,994,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,636,189,932 and 36,991,994,460 is: 82,254,870,840.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,636,189,932 : 36,991,994,460 = 36,991,994,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,636,189,932/36,991,994,460 = 36,991,994,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,636,189,932x = 36,991,994,460 × 36,991,994,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,636,189,932x = 1,368,407,654,128,670,736,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,368,407,654,128,670,736,384/16,636,189,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,254,870,840.14
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