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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,847,733,847 and 12,767,051,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,847,733,847 and 12,767,051,740 is: 27,873,636,932.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,847,733,847 : 12,767,051,740 = 12,767,051,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,847,733,847/12,767,051,740 = 12,767,051,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,847,733,847x = 12,767,051,740 × 12,767,051,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,847,733,847x = 162,997,610,131,837,026,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,997,610,131,837,026,304/5,847,733,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,873,636,932.96

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