Finding the Third Proportional to 18,615,690,858 and 26,121,499,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,615,690,858 and 26,121,499,428 is: 36,653,634,698.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,615,690,858 : 26,121,499,428 = 26,121,499,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,615,690,858/26,121,499,428 = 26,121,499,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,615,690,858x = 26,121,499,428 × 26,121,499,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,615,690,858x = 682,332,732,367,004,368,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 682,332,732,367,004,368,896/18,615,690,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,653,634,698.37
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