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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,730,760,262 and 26,780,811,736.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,730,760,262 and 26,780,811,736.50 is: 56,336,924,308.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,730,760,262 : 26,780,811,736.50 = 26,780,811,736.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,730,760,262/26,780,811,736.50 = 26,780,811,736.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,730,760,262x = 26,780,811,736.50 × 26,780,811,736.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,730,760,262x = 717,211,877,265,856,135,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,211,877,265,856,135,168/12,730,760,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,336,924,308.18

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