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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,494,903,093.50 and 11,811,483,740.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,494,903,093.50 and 11,811,483,740.25 is: 16,422,924,029.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,494,903,093.50 : 11,811,483,740.25 = 11,811,483,740.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,494,903,093.50/11,811,483,740.25 = 11,811,483,740.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,494,903,093.50x = 11,811,483,740.25 × 11,811,483,740.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,494,903,093.50x = 139,511,148,146,190,123,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,511,148,146,190,123,008/8,494,903,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,422,924,029.93

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