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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,427,638,581 and 27,261,332,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,427,638,581 and 27,261,332,000 is: 59,800,598,285.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,427,638,581 : 27,261,332,000 = 27,261,332,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,427,638,581/27,261,332,000 = 27,261,332,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,427,638,581x = 27,261,332,000 × 27,261,332,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,427,638,581x = 743,180,222,414,223,966,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,180,222,414,223,966,208/12,427,638,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,800,598,285.05

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