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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,546,245,826.75 and 14,359,878,565.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,546,245,826.75 and 14,359,878,565.50 is: 31,499,903,589.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,546,245,826.75 : 14,359,878,565.50 = 14,359,878,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,546,245,826.75/14,359,878,565.50 = 14,359,878,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,546,245,826.75x = 14,359,878,565.50 × 14,359,878,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,546,245,826.75x = 206,206,112,415,906,332,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,206,112,415,906,332,672/6,546,245,826.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,499,903,589.52

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