Finding the Third Proportional to 7,837,424,906 and 16,921,613,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,837,424,906 and 16,921,613,800 is: 36,535,088,633.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,837,424,906 : 16,921,613,800 = 16,921,613,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,837,424,906/16,921,613,800 = 16,921,613,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,837,424,906x = 16,921,613,800 × 16,921,613,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,837,424,906x = 286,341,013,596,350,447,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,341,013,596,350,447,616/7,837,424,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,535,088,633.15
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