Finding the Third Proportional to 16,756,046,264 and 24,988,762,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,756,046,264 and 24,988,762,920 is: 37,266,444,746.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,756,046,264 : 24,988,762,920 = 24,988,762,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,756,046,264/24,988,762,920 = 24,988,762,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,756,046,264x = 24,988,762,920 × 24,988,762,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,756,046,264x = 624,438,272,271,966,928,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 624,438,272,271,966,928,896/16,756,046,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,266,444,746.79
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