Finding the Third Proportional to 3,558,460,512 and 7,411,451,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,558,460,512 and 7,411,451,952 is: 15,436,343,849.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,558,460,512 : 7,411,451,952 = 7,411,451,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,558,460,512/7,411,451,952 = 7,411,451,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,558,460,512x = 7,411,451,952 × 7,411,451,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,558,460,512x = 54,929,620,036,804,608,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,929,620,036,804,608,000/3,558,460,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,436,343,849.14
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