Finding the Third Proportional to 5,529,187,468 and 12,185,399,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,529,187,468 and 12,185,399,464 is: 26,854,571,482.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,529,187,468 : 12,185,399,464 = 12,185,399,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,529,187,468/12,185,399,464 = 12,185,399,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,529,187,468x = 12,185,399,464 × 12,185,399,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,529,187,468x = 148,483,960,097,251,491,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,483,960,097,251,491,840/5,529,187,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,854,571,482.08
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