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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,526,073,238 and 12,020,372,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,526,073,238 and 12,020,372,932 is: 26,146,842,287.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,526,073,238 : 12,020,372,932 = 12,020,372,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,526,073,238/12,020,372,932 = 12,020,372,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,526,073,238x = 12,020,372,932 × 12,020,372,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,526,073,238x = 144,489,365,424,358,277,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,489,365,424,358,277,120/5,526,073,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,146,842,287.72

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