Finding the Third Proportional to 2,662,955,708 and 5,789,413,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,662,955,708 and 5,789,413,090 is: 12,586,504,471.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,662,955,708 : 5,789,413,090 = 5,789,413,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,662,955,708/5,789,413,090 = 5,789,413,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,662,955,708x = 5,789,413,090 × 5,789,413,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,662,955,708x = 33,517,303,926,663,348,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,517,303,926,663,348,224/2,662,955,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,586,504,471.69
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