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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,830,363,141.50 and 13,572,901,252.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,830,363,141.50 and 13,572,901,252.50 is: 20,862,522,351.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,830,363,141.50 : 13,572,901,252.50 = 13,572,901,252.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,830,363,141.50/13,572,901,252.50 = 13,572,901,252.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,830,363,141.50x = 13,572,901,252.50 × 13,572,901,252.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,830,363,141.50x = 184,223,648,410,116,063,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,223,648,410,116,063,232/8,830,363,141.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,862,522,351.35

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