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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,596,289,995,352.40 and 8,598,081,065,026.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,596,289,995,352.40 and 8,598,081,065,026.80 is: 13,210,001,279,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,596,289,995,352.40 : 8,598,081,065,026.80 = 8,598,081,065,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,596,289,995,352.40/8,598,081,065,026.80 = 8,598,081,065,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,596,289,995,352.40x = 8,598,081,065,026.80 × 8,598,081,065,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,596,289,995,352.40x = 73,926,998,000,772,386,524,233,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,926,998,000,772,386,524,233,728/5,596,289,995,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,210,001,279,806.30

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