Finding the Third Proportional to 7,399,124,260 and 17,265,219,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,399,124,260 and 17,265,219,896 is: 40,286,905,258.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,399,124,260 : 17,265,219,896 = 17,265,219,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,399,124,260/17,265,219,896 = 17,265,219,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,399,124,260x = 17,265,219,896 × 17,265,219,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,399,124,260x = 298,087,818,057,234,251,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,087,818,057,234,251,776/7,399,124,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,286,905,258.33
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