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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,651,009,817 and 9,298,503,171.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,651,009,817 and 9,298,503,171.50 is: 12,999,854,700.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651,009,817 : 9,298,503,171.50 = 9,298,503,171.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651,009,817/9,298,503,171.50 = 9,298,503,171.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651,009,817x = 9,298,503,171.50 × 9,298,503,171.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651,009,817x = 86,462,161,230,395,555,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,462,161,230,395,555,840/6,651,009,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,999,854,700.17

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