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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,427,020,046,362.20 and 5,281,293,389,243.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,427,020,046,362.20 and 5,281,293,389,243.20 is: 11,492,307,162,880.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,020,046,362.20 : 5,281,293,389,243.20 = 5,281,293,389,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,020,046,362.20/5,281,293,389,243.20 = 5,281,293,389,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,020,046,362.20x = 5,281,293,389,243.20 × 5,281,293,389,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,020,046,362.20x = 27,892,059,863,263,926,852,517,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,892,059,863,263,926,852,517,888/2,427,020,046,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,492,307,162,880.93

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