Finding the Third Proportional to 21,249,639,280 and 31,757,340,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,249,639,280 and 31,757,340,688 is: 47,460,979,185.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,249,639,280 : 31,757,340,688 = 31,757,340,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,249,639,280/31,757,340,688 = 31,757,340,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,249,639,280x = 31,757,340,688 × 31,757,340,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,249,639,280x = 1,008,528,687,573,700,313,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,008,528,687,573,700,313,088/21,249,639,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,460,979,185.79
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