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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,763,211,175 and 10,871,826,592.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,763,211,175 and 10,871,826,592.50 is: 17,476,404,388.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,763,211,175 : 10,871,826,592.50 = 10,871,826,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,763,211,175/10,871,826,592.50 = 10,871,826,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,763,211,175x = 10,871,826,592.50 × 10,871,826,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,763,211,175x = 118,196,613,457,390,157,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,196,613,457,390,157,824/6,763,211,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,476,404,388.24

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