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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,886,908,763.38 and 9,048,600,838.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,886,908,763.38 and 9,048,600,838.13 is: 13,908,348,238.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,886,908,763.38 : 9,048,600,838.13 = 9,048,600,838.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,886,908,763.38/9,048,600,838.13 = 9,048,600,838.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,886,908,763.38x = 9,048,600,838.13 × 9,048,600,838.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,886,908,763.38x = 81,877,177,127,716,454,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,877,177,127,716,454,400/5,886,908,763.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,908,348,238.23

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