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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,238,571,176.13 and 13,871,997,829.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,238,571,176.13 and 13,871,997,829.69 is: 30,845,576,391.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,238,571,176.13 : 13,871,997,829.69 = 13,871,997,829.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,238,571,176.13/13,871,997,829.69 = 13,871,997,829.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,238,571,176.13x = 13,871,997,829.69 × 13,871,997,829.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,238,571,176.13x = 192,432,323,786,868,588,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,432,323,786,868,588,544/6,238,571,176.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,845,576,391.48

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