Finding the Third Proportional to 5,658,771,762 and 12,177,506,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,658,771,762 and 12,177,506,916 is: 26,205,629,229.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,658,771,762 : 12,177,506,916 = 12,177,506,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,658,771,762/12,177,506,916 = 12,177,506,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,658,771,762x = 12,177,506,916 × 12,177,506,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,658,771,762x = 148,291,674,689,227,816,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,291,674,689,227,816,960/5,658,771,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,205,629,229.48
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