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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,205,230,266.22 and 8,707,166,448.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,205,230,266.22 and 8,707,166,448.25 is: 12,217,878,193.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205,230,266.22 : 8,707,166,448.25 = 8,707,166,448.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205,230,266.22/8,707,166,448.25 = 8,707,166,448.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205,230,266.22x = 8,707,166,448.25 × 8,707,166,448.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205,230,266.22x = 75,814,747,557,513,117,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,814,747,557,513,117,696/6,205,230,266.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,217,878,193.86

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