Finding the Third Proportional to 7,372,249,576 and 16,247,198,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,372,249,576 and 16,247,198,403 is: 35,806,093,272.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,372,249,576 : 16,247,198,403 = 16,247,198,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,372,249,576/16,247,198,403 = 16,247,198,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,372,249,576x = 16,247,198,403 × 16,247,198,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,372,249,576x = 263,971,455,946,445,750,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,971,455,946,445,750,272/7,372,249,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,806,093,272.51
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