Finding the Third Proportional to 5,542,560,692 and 11,477,997,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,542,560,692 and 11,477,997,476 is: 23,769,595,567.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,542,560,692 : 11,477,997,476 = 11,477,997,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,542,560,692/11,477,997,476 = 11,477,997,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,542,560,692x = 11,477,997,476 × 11,477,997,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,542,560,692x = 131,744,426,059,062,378,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,744,426,059,062,378,496/5,542,560,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,769,595,567.84
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