Finding the Third Proportional to 8,399,323,398 and 17,996,695,577
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,399,323,398 and 17,996,695,577 is: 38,560,374,013.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,399,323,398 : 17,996,695,577 = 17,996,695,577 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,399,323,398/17,996,695,577 = 17,996,695,577/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,399,323,398x = 17,996,695,577 × 17,996,695,577 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,399,323,398x = 323,881,051,691,211,358,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,881,051,691,211,358,208/8,399,323,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,560,374,013.98
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