Finding the Third Proportional to 8,227,652,844 and 12,533,979,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,227,652,844 and 12,533,979,006 is: 19,094,221,973.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,227,652,844 : 12,533,979,006 = 12,533,979,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,227,652,844/12,533,979,006 = 12,533,979,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,227,652,844x = 12,533,979,006 × 12,533,979,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,227,652,844x = 157,100,629,722,848,755,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 157,100,629,722,848,755,712/8,227,652,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,094,221,973.33
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