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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,829,214,304 and 15,808,646,590.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,829,214,304 and 15,808,646,590.50 is: 36,594,737,827.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,829,214,304 : 15,808,646,590.50 = 15,808,646,590.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,829,214,304/15,808,646,590.50 = 15,808,646,590.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,829,214,304x = 15,808,646,590.50 × 15,808,646,590.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,829,214,304x = 249,913,307,023,327,264,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,913,307,023,327,264,768/6,829,214,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,594,737,827.59

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