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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,727,490.35 and 5,495,419,460.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,727,490.35 and 5,495,419,460.32 is: 11,947,346,049.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,727,490.35 : 5,495,419,460.32 = 5,495,419,460.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,727,490.35/5,495,419,460.32 = 5,495,419,460.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,727,490.35x = 5,495,419,460.32 × 5,495,419,460.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,727,490.35x = 30,199,635,044,867,059,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,199,635,044,867,059,712/2,527,727,490.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,947,346,049.03

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