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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,236,762,598 and 13,867,966,966.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,236,762,598 and 13,867,966,966.50 is: 30,836,592,665.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,762,598 : 13,867,966,966.50 = 13,867,966,966.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,762,598/13,867,966,966.50 = 13,867,966,966.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,762,598x = 13,867,966,966.50 × 13,867,966,966.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,762,598x = 192,320,507,783,935,197,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,320,507,783,935,197,184/6,236,762,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,836,592,665.18

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