Finding the Third Proportional to 17,456,655,556 and 38,293,009,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,456,655,556 and 38,293,009,540 is: 83,999,742,959.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,456,655,556 : 38,293,009,540 = 38,293,009,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,456,655,556/38,293,009,540 = 38,293,009,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,456,655,556x = 38,293,009,540 × 38,293,009,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,456,655,556x = 1,466,354,579,630,531,018,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,466,354,579,630,531,018,752/17,456,655,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,999,742,959.16
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