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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,587,576,400 and 12,167,176,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,587,576,400 and 12,167,176,004 is: 26,494,523,083.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,587,576,400 : 12,167,176,004 = 12,167,176,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,587,576,400/12,167,176,004 = 12,167,176,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,587,576,400x = 12,167,176,004 × 12,167,176,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,587,576,400x = 148,040,171,912,313,405,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,040,171,912,313,405,440/5,587,576,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,494,523,083.80

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