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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,042,839,794.50 and 13,004,009,914.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,042,839,794.50 and 13,004,009,914.50 is: 27,984,239,133.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042,839,794.50 : 13,004,009,914.50 = 13,004,009,914.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042,839,794.50/13,004,009,914.50 = 13,004,009,914.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042,839,794.50x = 13,004,009,914.50 × 13,004,009,914.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042,839,794.50x = 169,104,273,856,414,285,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,104,273,856,414,285,824/6,042,839,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,984,239,133.78

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