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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,343,288,537.13 and 27,044,730,174.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,343,288,537.13 and 27,044,730,174.38 is: 59,256,285,551.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,343,288,537.13 : 27,044,730,174.38 = 27,044,730,174.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,343,288,537.13/27,044,730,174.38 = 27,044,730,174.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,343,288,537.13x = 27,044,730,174.38 × 27,044,730,174.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,343,288,537.13x = 731,417,430,204,749,578,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,417,430,204,749,578,240/12,343,288,537.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,256,285,551.85

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