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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,377,108,712 and 8,976,461,071.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,377,108,712 and 8,976,461,071.50 is: 12,635,326,918.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,377,108,712 : 8,976,461,071.50 = 8,976,461,071.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,377,108,712/8,976,461,071.50 = 8,976,461,071.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,377,108,712x = 8,976,461,071.50 × 8,976,461,071.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,377,108,712x = 80,576,853,368,154,931,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,576,853,368,154,931,200/6,377,108,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,635,326,918.06

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