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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,417,684,299.50 and 11,768,418,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,417,684,299.50 and 11,768,418,076 is: 16,452,941,103.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,417,684,299.50 : 11,768,418,076 = 11,768,418,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,417,684,299.50/11,768,418,076 = 11,768,418,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,417,684,299.50x = 11,768,418,076 × 11,768,418,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,417,684,299.50x = 138,495,664,011,523,538,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,495,664,011,523,538,944/8,417,684,299.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,452,941,103.97

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