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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,132,595,989.75 and 13,311,828,432.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,132,595,989.75 and 13,311,828,432.75 is: 28,895,556,876.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,595,989.75 : 13,311,828,432.75 = 13,311,828,432.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,595,989.75/13,311,828,432.75 = 13,311,828,432.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,595,989.75x = 13,311,828,432.75 × 13,311,828,432.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,595,989.75x = 177,204,776,222,971,330,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,204,776,222,971,330,560/6,132,595,989.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,895,556,876.59

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