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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,186,062,960 and 26,535,511,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,186,062,960 and 26,535,511,232 is: 57,781,857,738.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,186,062,960 : 26,535,511,232 = 26,535,511,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,186,062,960/26,535,511,232 = 26,535,511,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,186,062,960x = 26,535,511,232 × 26,535,511,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,186,062,960x = 704,133,356,343,598,120,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,133,356,343,598,120,960/12,186,062,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,781,857,738.21

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