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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,140,959,050.75 and 8,775,590,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,140,959,050.75 and 8,775,590,502 is: 12,540,547,497.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,140,959,050.75 : 8,775,590,502 = 8,775,590,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,140,959,050.75/8,775,590,502 = 8,775,590,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,140,959,050.75x = 8,775,590,502 × 8,775,590,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,140,959,050.75x = 77,010,988,658,792,611,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,010,988,658,792,611,840/6,140,959,050.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,540,547,497.93

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