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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,976,461,034.09 and 8,931,752,050.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,976,461,034.09 and 8,931,752,050.59 is: 13,348,400,372.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,976,461,034.09 : 8,931,752,050.59 = 8,931,752,050.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,976,461,034.09/8,931,752,050.59 = 8,931,752,050.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,976,461,034.09x = 8,931,752,050.59 × 8,931,752,050.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,976,461,034.09x = 79,776,194,693,290,115,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,776,194,693,290,115,072/5,976,461,034.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,348,400,372.43

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