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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,867,837,530 and 14,876,620,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,867,837,530 and 14,876,620,540 is: 32,224,675,922.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,867,837,530 : 14,876,620,540 = 14,876,620,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,867,837,530/14,876,620,540 = 14,876,620,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,867,837,530x = 14,876,620,540 × 14,876,620,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,867,837,530x = 221,313,838,691,149,905,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,313,838,691,149,905,920/6,867,837,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,224,675,922.28

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