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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,418,715,544.56 and 27,085,087,875.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,418,715,544.56 and 27,085,087,875.94 is: 59,072,291,543.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,418,715,544.56 : 27,085,087,875.94 = 27,085,087,875.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,418,715,544.56/27,085,087,875.94 = 27,085,087,875.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,418,715,544.56x = 27,085,087,875.94 × 27,085,087,875.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,418,715,544.56x = 733,601,985,247,283,642,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,601,985,247,283,642,368/12,418,715,544.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,072,291,543.75

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