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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,305,961,318 and 8,870,115,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,305,961,318 and 8,870,115,321 is: 12,476,915,388.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,305,961,318 : 8,870,115,321 = 8,870,115,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,305,961,318/8,870,115,321 = 8,870,115,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,305,961,318x = 8,870,115,321 × 8,870,115,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,305,961,318x = 78,678,945,807,838,937,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,678,945,807,838,937,088/6,305,961,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,476,915,388.50

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