Finding the Third Proportional to 8,264,361,394 and 16,875,604,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,264,361,394 and 16,875,604,294 is: 34,459,531,318.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,264,361,394 : 16,875,604,294 = 16,875,604,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,264,361,394/16,875,604,294 = 16,875,604,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,264,361,394x = 16,875,604,294 × 16,875,604,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,264,361,394x = 284,786,020,287,671,238,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,786,020,287,671,238,656/8,264,361,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,459,531,318.95
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