Finding the Third Proportional to 7,393,862,142 and 16,440,886,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,393,862,142 and 16,440,886,331 is: 36,557,720,195.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,393,862,142 : 16,440,886,331 = 16,440,886,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,393,862,142/16,440,886,331 = 16,440,886,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,393,862,142x = 16,440,886,331 × 16,440,886,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,393,862,142x = 270,302,743,348,862,648,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,302,743,348,862,648,320/7,393,862,142 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,557,720,195.17
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