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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,557,203,504.50 and 10,072,666,640.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,557,203,504.50 and 10,072,666,640.25 is: 15,472,848,017.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,557,203,504.50 : 10,072,666,640.25 = 10,072,666,640.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,557,203,504.50/10,072,666,640.25 = 10,072,666,640.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,557,203,504.50x = 10,072,666,640.25 × 10,072,666,640.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,557,203,504.50x = 101,458,613,245,605,216,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,458,613,245,605,216,256/6,557,203,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,472,848,017.60

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