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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,982,986,461.97 and 26,051,735,851.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,982,986,461.97 and 26,051,735,851.03 is: 56,638,046,200.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,982,986,461.97 : 26,051,735,851.03 = 26,051,735,851.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,982,986,461.97/26,051,735,851.03 = 26,051,735,851.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,982,986,461.97x = 26,051,735,851.03 × 26,051,735,851.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,982,986,461.97x = 678,692,940,851,893,764,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,692,940,851,893,764,096/11,982,986,461.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,638,046,200.41

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