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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,574,127,984.63 and 25,517,740,324.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,574,127,984.63 and 25,517,740,324.50 is: 51,785,306,469.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,574,127,984.63 : 25,517,740,324.50 = 25,517,740,324.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,574,127,984.63/25,517,740,324.50 = 25,517,740,324.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,574,127,984.63x = 25,517,740,324.50 × 25,517,740,324.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,574,127,984.63x = 651,155,071,268,613,390,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,155,071,268,613,390,336/12,574,127,984.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,785,306,469.35

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