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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,042,839,787 and 13,004,009,898.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,042,839,787 and 13,004,009,898.75 is: 27,984,239,100.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042,839,787 : 13,004,009,898.75 = 13,004,009,898.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042,839,787/13,004,009,898.75 = 13,004,009,898.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042,839,787x = 13,004,009,898.75 × 13,004,009,898.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042,839,787x = 169,104,273,446,787,973,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,104,273,446,787,973,120/6,042,839,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,984,239,100.73

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