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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,824,987,436 and 12,837,292,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,824,987,436 and 12,837,292,804 is: 28,291,234,675.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,987,436 : 12,837,292,804 = 12,837,292,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,987,436/12,837,292,804 = 12,837,292,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,987,436x = 12,837,292,804 × 12,837,292,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,987,436x = 164,796,086,535,630,192,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,796,086,535,630,192,640/5,824,987,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,291,234,675.83

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