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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,529,187,452 and 12,185,399,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,529,187,452 and 12,185,399,427 is: 26,854,571,396.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,529,187,452 : 12,185,399,427 = 12,185,399,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,529,187,452/12,185,399,427 = 12,185,399,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,529,187,452x = 12,185,399,427 × 12,185,399,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,529,187,452x = 148,483,959,195,531,935,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,483,959,195,531,935,744/5,529,187,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,854,571,396.71

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