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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,947,954,488 and 8,998,555,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,947,954,488 and 8,998,555,764 is: 13,613,756,796.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,947,954,488 : 8,998,555,764 = 8,998,555,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,947,954,488/8,998,555,764 = 8,998,555,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,947,954,488x = 8,998,555,764 × 8,998,555,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,947,954,488x = 80,974,005,837,817,626,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,974,005,837,817,626,624/5,947,954,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,613,756,796.76

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