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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,847,733,784.25 and 12,767,051,608.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,847,733,784.25 and 12,767,051,608.59 is: 27,873,636,658.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,847,733,784.25 : 12,767,051,608.59 = 12,767,051,608.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,847,733,784.25/12,767,051,608.59 = 12,767,051,608.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,847,733,784.25x = 12,767,051,608.59 × 12,767,051,608.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,847,733,784.25x = 162,997,606,776,502,648,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,997,606,776,502,648,832/5,847,733,784.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,873,636,658.27

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