Finding the Third Proportional to 6,384,825,978 and 14,917,834,437
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,384,825,978 and 14,917,834,437 is: 34,854,792,449.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,384,825,978 : 14,917,834,437 = 14,917,834,437 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,384,825,978/14,917,834,437 = 14,917,834,437/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,384,825,978x = 14,917,834,437 × 14,917,834,437 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,384,825,978x = 222,541,784,289,743,110,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,541,784,289,743,110,144/6,384,825,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,854,792,449.56
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