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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,093,933,502.50 and 8,581,601,229.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,093,933,502.50 and 8,581,601,229.75 is: 12,084,785,571.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093,933,502.50 : 8,581,601,229.75 = 8,581,601,229.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093,933,502.50/8,581,601,229.75 = 8,581,601,229.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093,933,502.50x = 8,581,601,229.75 × 8,581,601,229.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093,933,502.50x = 73,643,879,666,446,712,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,643,879,666,446,712,832/6,093,933,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,084,785,571.79

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