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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,598,373,101 and 12,027,559,888.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,598,373,101 and 12,027,559,888.50 is: 25,840,042,144.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,373,101 : 12,027,559,888.50 = 12,027,559,888.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,373,101/12,027,559,888.50 = 12,027,559,888.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,373,101x = 12,027,559,888.50 × 12,027,559,888.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,373,101x = 144,662,196,871,454,130,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,662,196,871,454,130,176/5,598,373,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,840,042,144.67

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