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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,940,749,361.88 and 10,573,751,550.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,940,749,361.88 and 10,573,751,550.38 is: 16,108,379,084.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,940,749,361.88 : 10,573,751,550.38 = 10,573,751,550.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,940,749,361.88/10,573,751,550.38 = 10,573,751,550.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,940,749,361.88x = 10,573,751,550.38 × 10,573,751,550.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,940,749,361.88x = 111,804,221,849,057,722,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,804,221,849,057,722,368/6,940,749,361.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,108,379,084.14

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