Finding the Third Proportional to 72,571,691,764 and 100,905,136,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 72,571,691,764 and 100,905,136,602 is: 140,300,526,902.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
72,571,691,764 : 100,905,136,602 = 100,905,136,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
72,571,691,764/100,905,136,602 = 100,905,136,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
72,571,691,764x = 100,905,136,602 × 100,905,136,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
72,571,691,764x = 10,181,846,592,668,280,291,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,181,846,592,668,280,291,328/72,571,691,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,300,526,902.13
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