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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,609,558,289 and 12,311,683,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,609,558,289 and 12,311,683,014 is: 17,605,727,674.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,609,558,289 : 12,311,683,014 = 12,311,683,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,609,558,289/12,311,683,014 = 12,311,683,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,609,558,289x = 12,311,683,014 × 12,311,683,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,609,558,289x = 151,577,538,637,216,120,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,577,538,637,216,120,832/8,609,558,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,605,727,674.89

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