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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,849,258,362 and 12,064,851,490.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,849,258,362 and 12,064,851,490.50 is: 18,544,508,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,849,258,362 : 12,064,851,490.50 = 12,064,851,490.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,849,258,362/12,064,851,490.50 = 12,064,851,490.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,849,258,362x = 12,064,851,490.50 × 12,064,851,490.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,849,258,362x = 145,560,641,487,820,079,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,560,641,487,820,079,104/7,849,258,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,544,508,891.76

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