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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,079,906,747 and 12,780,937,746.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,079,906,747 and 12,780,937,746.50 is: 17,990,533,849.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,079,906,747 : 12,780,937,746.50 = 12,780,937,746.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,079,906,747/12,780,937,746.50 = 12,780,937,746.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,079,906,747x = 12,780,937,746.50 × 12,780,937,746.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,079,906,747x = 163,352,369,679,908,503,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,352,369,679,908,503,552/9,079,906,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,990,533,849.25

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