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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,965,785,273 and 8,973,585,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,965,785,273 and 8,973,585,060 is: 13,497,842,303.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,965,785,273 : 8,973,585,060 = 8,973,585,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,965,785,273/8,973,585,060 = 8,973,585,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,965,785,273x = 8,973,585,060 × 8,973,585,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,965,785,273x = 80,525,228,829,055,205,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,525,228,829,055,205,376/5,965,785,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,497,842,303.09

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