Finding the Third Proportional to 3,597,361,491 and 8,021,872,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,597,361,491 and 8,021,872,944 is: 17,888,234,388.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,597,361,491 : 8,021,872,944 = 8,021,872,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,597,361,491/8,021,872,944 = 8,021,872,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,597,361,491x = 8,021,872,944 × 8,021,872,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,597,361,491x = 64,350,445,529,679,224,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,350,445,529,679,224,832/3,597,361,491 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,888,234,388.09
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