Finding the Third Proportional to 17,456,655,534 and 38,293,009,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,456,655,534 and 38,293,009,500 is: 83,999,742,889.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,456,655,534 : 38,293,009,500 = 38,293,009,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,456,655,534/38,293,009,500 = 38,293,009,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,456,655,534x = 38,293,009,500 × 38,293,009,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,456,655,534x = 1,466,354,576,567,090,282,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,466,354,576,567,090,282,496/17,456,655,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,999,742,889.53
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