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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,286,380,517 and 10,476,669,439.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,286,380,517 and 10,476,669,439.50 is: 17,460,063,425.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,286,380,517 : 10,476,669,439.50 = 10,476,669,439.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,286,380,517/10,476,669,439.50 = 10,476,669,439.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,286,380,517x = 10,476,669,439.50 × 10,476,669,439.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,286,380,517x = 109,760,602,544,553,246,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,760,602,544,553,246,720/6,286,380,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,460,063,425.64

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