Finding the Third Proportional to 16,863,830,810 and 26,196,385,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,863,830,810 and 26,196,385,263 is: 40,693,636,492.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,863,830,810 : 26,196,385,263 = 26,196,385,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,863,830,810/26,196,385,263 = 26,196,385,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,863,830,810x = 26,196,385,263 × 26,196,385,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,863,830,810x = 686,250,600,847,523,577,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 686,250,600,847,523,577,856/16,863,830,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,693,636,492.17
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