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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,533,512,818.06 and 12,049,526,911.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,533,512,818.06 and 12,049,526,911.50 is: 26,238,504,104.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,533,512,818.06 : 12,049,526,911.50 = 12,049,526,911.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,533,512,818.06/12,049,526,911.50 = 12,049,526,911.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,533,512,818.06x = 12,049,526,911.50 × 12,049,526,911.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,533,512,818.06x = 145,191,098,790,962,724,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,191,098,790,962,724,864/5,533,512,818.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,238,504,104.85

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