Finding the Third Proportional to 5,204,627,874 and 7,928,973,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,204,627,874 and 7,928,973,507 is: 12,079,369,053.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,204,627,874 : 7,928,973,507 = 7,928,973,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,204,627,874/7,928,973,507 = 7,928,973,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,204,627,874x = 7,928,973,507 × 7,928,973,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,204,627,874x = 62,868,620,874,707,877,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,868,620,874,707,877,888/5,204,627,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,079,369,053.22
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