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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,534,104,652 and 18,962,362,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,534,104,652 and 18,962,362,738 is: 28,687,426,073.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,534,104,652 : 18,962,362,738 = 18,962,362,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,534,104,652/18,962,362,738 = 18,962,362,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,534,104,652x = 18,962,362,738 × 18,962,362,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,534,104,652x = 359,571,200,607,490,867,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,571,200,607,490,867,200/12,534,104,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,687,426,073.96

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