Finding the Third Proportional to 8,344,485,392 and 17,683,828,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,344,485,392 and 17,683,828,344 is: 37,475,982,065.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,344,485,392 : 17,683,828,344 = 17,683,828,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,344,485,392/17,683,828,344 = 17,683,828,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,344,485,392x = 17,683,828,344 × 17,683,828,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,344,485,392x = 312,717,784,900,057,759,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 312,717,784,900,057,759,744/8,344,485,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,475,982,065.94
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