Finding the Third Proportional to 3,449,893,768 and 7,504,244,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,449,893,768 and 7,504,244,596 is: 16,323,310,438.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,449,893,768 : 7,504,244,596 = 7,504,244,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,449,893,768/7,504,244,596 = 7,504,244,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,449,893,768x = 7,504,244,596 × 7,504,244,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,449,893,768x = 56,313,686,956,595,200,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,313,686,956,595,200,000/3,449,893,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,323,310,438.99
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