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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,579,573,073 and 12,046,734,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,579,573,073 and 12,046,734,963 is: 26,009,843,651.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,579,573,073 : 12,046,734,963 = 12,046,734,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,579,573,073/12,046,734,963 = 12,046,734,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,579,573,073x = 12,046,734,963 × 12,046,734,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,579,573,073x = 145,123,823,268,766,613,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,123,823,268,766,613,504/5,579,573,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,009,843,651.13

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