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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,494,522,679.75 and 27,026,982,463.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,494,522,679.75 and 27,026,982,463.50 is: 58,462,239,799.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,494,522,679.75 : 27,026,982,463.50 = 27,026,982,463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,494,522,679.75/27,026,982,463.50 = 27,026,982,463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,494,522,679.75x = 27,026,982,463.50 × 27,026,982,463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,494,522,679.75x = 730,457,781,082,336,526,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,457,781,082,336,526,336/12,494,522,679.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,462,239,799.38

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