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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,170,739,592.50 and 9,400,484,203.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,170,739,592.50 and 9,400,484,203.88 is: 14,320,666,419.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170,739,592.50 : 9,400,484,203.88 = 9,400,484,203.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170,739,592.50/9,400,484,203.88 = 9,400,484,203.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170,739,592.50x = 9,400,484,203.88 × 9,400,484,203.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170,739,592.50x = 88,369,103,267,303,391,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,369,103,267,303,391,232/6,170,739,592.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,320,666,419.74

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