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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,440,671,760.25 and 27,417,148,697.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,440,671,760.25 and 27,417,148,697.25 is: 60,422,785,615.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,440,671,760.25 : 27,417,148,697.25 = 27,417,148,697.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,440,671,760.25/27,417,148,697.25 = 27,417,148,697.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,440,671,760.25x = 27,417,148,697.25 × 27,417,148,697.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,440,671,760.25x = 751,700,042,687,117,393,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,700,042,687,117,393,920/12,440,671,760.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,422,785,615.88

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