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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,545,396,575.38 and 12,330,664,686.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,545,396,575.38 and 12,330,664,686.75 is: 27,418,290,026.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,545,396,575.38 : 12,330,664,686.75 = 12,330,664,686.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,545,396,575.38/12,330,664,686.75 = 12,330,664,686.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,545,396,575.38x = 12,330,664,686.75 × 12,330,664,686.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,545,396,575.38x = 152,045,291,617,063,469,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,045,291,617,063,469,056/5,545,396,575.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,418,290,026.77

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