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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,997,403,850,362.80 and 12,897,396,357,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,997,403,850,362.80 and 12,897,396,357,009 is: 27,735,806,515,635.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,997,403,850,362.80 : 12,897,396,357,009 = 12,897,396,357,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,997,403,850,362.80/12,897,396,357,009 = 12,897,396,357,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,997,403,850,362.80x = 12,897,396,357,009 × 12,897,396,357,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,997,403,850,362.80x = 166,342,832,789,789,038,432,223,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,342,832,789,789,038,432,223,232/5,997,403,850,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,735,806,515,635.34

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