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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,354,767,368.50 and 12,708,843,279.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,354,767,368.50 and 12,708,843,279.75 is: 17,265,495,885.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354,767,368.50 : 12,708,843,279.75 = 12,708,843,279.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354,767,368.50/12,708,843,279.75 = 12,708,843,279.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354,767,368.50x = 12,708,843,279.75 × 12,708,843,279.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354,767,368.50x = 161,514,697,509,246,730,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,514,697,509,246,730,240/9,354,767,368.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,265,495,885.35

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