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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,551,736,482 and 11,846,446,006.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,551,736,482 and 11,846,446,006.50 is: 18,583,577,872.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,551,736,482 : 11,846,446,006.50 = 11,846,446,006.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,551,736,482/11,846,446,006.50 = 11,846,446,006.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,551,736,482x = 11,846,446,006.50 × 11,846,446,006.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,551,736,482x = 140,338,282,984,919,793,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,338,282,984,919,793,664/7,551,736,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,583,577,872.38

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