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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,886,477,136.50 and 27,742,409,211.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,886,477,136.50 and 27,742,409,211.50 is: 59,724,722,335.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,886,477,136.50 : 27,742,409,211.50 = 27,742,409,211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,886,477,136.50/27,742,409,211.50 = 27,742,409,211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,886,477,136.50x = 27,742,409,211.50 × 27,742,409,211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,886,477,136.50x = 769,641,268,858,320,060,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,641,268,858,320,060,416/12,886,477,136.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,724,722,335.35

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