Finding the Third Proportional to 8,318,094,924 and 18,495,997,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,318,094,924 and 18,495,997,158 is: 41,127,435,307.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,318,094,924 : 18,495,997,158 = 18,495,997,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,318,094,924/18,495,997,158 = 18,495,997,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,318,094,924x = 18,495,997,158 × 18,495,997,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,318,094,924x = 342,101,910,868,744,077,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,101,910,868,744,077,312/8,318,094,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,127,435,307.53
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