Finding the Third Proportional to 3,811,131,348 and 8,255,407,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,811,131,348 and 8,255,407,942 is: 17,882,291,127.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,811,131,348 : 8,255,407,942 = 8,255,407,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,811,131,348/8,255,407,942 = 8,255,407,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,811,131,348x = 8,255,407,942 × 8,255,407,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,811,131,348x = 68,151,760,288,836,673,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,151,760,288,836,673,536/3,811,131,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,882,291,127.17
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