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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,851,531,498.15 and 10,902,133,294.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,851,531,498.15 and 10,902,133,294.14 is: 17,347,436,904.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,851,531,498.15 : 10,902,133,294.14 = 10,902,133,294.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,851,531,498.15/10,902,133,294.14 = 10,902,133,294.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,851,531,498.15x = 10,902,133,294.14 × 10,902,133,294.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,851,531,498.15x = 118,856,510,363,108,671,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,856,510,363,108,671,488/6,851,531,498.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,347,436,904.46

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