Finding the Third Proportional to 2,375,371,884 and 5,218,989,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,375,371,884 and 5,218,989,216 is: 11,466,772,264.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,375,371,884 : 5,218,989,216 = 5,218,989,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,375,371,884/5,218,989,216 = 5,218,989,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,375,371,884x = 5,218,989,216 × 5,218,989,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,375,371,884x = 27,237,848,436,724,293,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,237,848,436,724,293,632/2,375,371,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 11,466,772,264.25
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