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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,298,379,155.50 and 13,531,458,052.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,298,379,155.50 and 13,531,458,052.50 is: 29,071,028,038.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,298,379,155.50 : 13,531,458,052.50 = 13,531,458,052.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,298,379,155.50/13,531,458,052.50 = 13,531,458,052.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,298,379,155.50x = 13,531,458,052.50 × 13,531,458,052.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,298,379,155.50x = 183,100,357,026,567,094,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,100,357,026,567,094,272/6,298,379,155.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,071,028,038.49

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