Finding the Third Proportional to 8,637,294,735,186 and 17,989,493,277,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,637,294,735,186 and 17,989,493,277,420 is: 37,467,966,336,727.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,637,294,735,186 : 17,989,493,277,420 = 17,989,493,277,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,637,294,735,186/17,989,493,277,420 = 17,989,493,277,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,637,294,735,186x = 17,989,493,277,420 × 17,989,493,277,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,637,294,735,186x = 323,621,868,378,339,396,749,885,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,621,868,378,339,396,749,885,440/8,637,294,735,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,467,966,336,727.12
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