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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,943,158,071.25 and 12,954,188,243.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,943,158,071.25 and 12,954,188,243.75 is: 28,235,996,930.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,943,158,071.25 : 12,954,188,243.75 = 12,954,188,243.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,943,158,071.25/12,954,188,243.75 = 12,954,188,243.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,943,158,071.25x = 12,954,188,243.75 × 12,954,188,243.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,943,158,071.25x = 167,810,993,054,510,710,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,810,993,054,510,710,784/5,943,158,071.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,235,996,930.03

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