Finding the Third Proportional to 20,346,228,792 and 27,480,917,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,346,228,792 and 27,480,917,592 is: 37,117,484,493.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,346,228,792 : 27,480,917,592 = 27,480,917,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,346,228,792/27,480,917,592 = 27,480,917,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,346,228,792x = 27,480,917,592 × 27,480,917,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,346,228,792x = 755,200,831,698,295,062,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 755,200,831,698,295,062,528/20,346,228,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,117,484,493.99
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