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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,449,277,891 and 26,886,280,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,449,277,891 and 26,886,280,638 is: 58,065,382,817.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,449,277,891 : 26,886,280,638 = 26,886,280,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,449,277,891/26,886,280,638 = 26,886,280,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,449,277,891x = 26,886,280,638 × 26,886,280,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,449,277,891x = 722,872,086,545,293,639,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,872,086,545,293,639,680/12,449,277,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,065,382,817.74

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