Finding the Third Proportional to 2,583,952,458 and 5,668,163,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,583,952,458 and 5,668,163,688 is: 12,433,696,097.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,583,952,458 : 5,668,163,688 = 5,668,163,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,583,952,458/5,668,163,688 = 5,668,163,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,583,952,458x = 5,668,163,688 × 5,668,163,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,583,952,458x = 32,128,079,593,961,762,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,128,079,593,961,762,816/2,583,952,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,433,696,097.81
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