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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,507,535,537.50 and 9,164,044,036.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,507,535,537.50 and 9,164,044,036.50 is: 12,904,993,390.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,507,535,537.50 : 9,164,044,036.50 = 9,164,044,036.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,507,535,537.50/9,164,044,036.50 = 9,164,044,036.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,507,535,537.50x = 9,164,044,036.50 × 9,164,044,036.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,507,535,537.50x = 83,979,703,102,911,217,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,979,703,102,911,217,664/6,507,535,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,904,993,390.97

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