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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,042,839,767.50 and 13,004,009,857.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,042,839,767.50 and 13,004,009,857.50 is: 27,984,239,013.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042,839,767.50 : 13,004,009,857.50 = 13,004,009,857.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042,839,767.50/13,004,009,857.50 = 13,004,009,857.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042,839,767.50x = 13,004,009,857.50 × 13,004,009,857.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042,839,767.50x = 169,104,272,373,957,165,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,104,272,373,957,165,056/6,042,839,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,984,239,013.49

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