Finding the Third Proportional to 7,457,693,901 and 16,156,677,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,457,693,901 and 16,156,677,738 is: 35,002,540,865.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,457,693,901 : 16,156,677,738 = 16,156,677,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,457,693,901/16,156,677,738 = 16,156,677,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,457,693,901x = 16,156,677,738 × 16,156,677,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,457,693,901x = 261,038,235,529,584,803,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 261,038,235,529,584,803,840/7,457,693,901 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,002,540,865.16
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