Finding the Third Proportional to 8,510,294,268 and 18,623,741,421
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,510,294,268 and 18,623,741,421 is: 40,755,787,472.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,510,294,268 : 18,623,741,421 = 18,623,741,421 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,510,294,268/18,623,741,421 = 18,623,741,421/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,510,294,268x = 18,623,741,421 × 18,623,741,421 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,510,294,268x = 346,843,744,516,271,112,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 346,843,744,516,271,112,192/8,510,294,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,755,787,472.64
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