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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,396,042,143.25 and 12,032,809,246.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,396,042,143.25 and 12,032,809,246.25 is: 26,832,351,288.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,396,042,143.25 : 12,032,809,246.25 = 12,032,809,246.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,396,042,143.25/12,032,809,246.25 = 12,032,809,246.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,396,042,143.25x = 12,032,809,246.25 × 12,032,809,246.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,396,042,143.25x = 144,788,498,356,639,498,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,788,498,356,639,498,240/5,396,042,143.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,832,351,288.76

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