Finding the Third Proportional to 18,978,432,830 and 39,527,698,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,978,432,830 and 39,527,698,940 is: 82,327,081,350.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,978,432,830 : 39,527,698,940 = 39,527,698,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,978,432,830/39,527,698,940 = 39,527,698,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,978,432,830x = 39,527,698,940 × 39,527,698,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,978,432,830x = 1,562,438,983,491,277,029,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,562,438,983,491,277,029,376/18,978,432,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,327,081,350.02
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