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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,526,073,230 and 12,020,372,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,526,073,230 and 12,020,372,912 is: 26,146,842,238.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,526,073,230 : 12,020,372,912 = 12,020,372,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,526,073,230/12,020,372,912 = 12,020,372,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,526,073,230x = 12,020,372,912 × 12,020,372,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,526,073,230x = 144,489,364,943,543,353,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,489,364,943,543,353,344/5,526,073,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,146,842,238.56

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