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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,887,474,638 and 11,947,949,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,887,474,638 and 11,947,949,724 is: 24,246,983,874.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,887,474,638 : 11,947,949,724 = 11,947,949,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,887,474,638/11,947,949,724 = 11,947,949,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,887,474,638x = 11,947,949,724 × 11,947,949,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,887,474,638x = 142,753,502,607,231,680,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,753,502,607,231,680,512/5,887,474,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,246,983,874.18

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