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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,614,726,059 and 12,165,711,070.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,614,726,059 and 12,165,711,070.50 is: 26,360,061,790.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,614,726,059 : 12,165,711,070.50 = 12,165,711,070.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,614,726,059/12,165,711,070.50 = 12,165,711,070.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,614,726,059x = 12,165,711,070.50 × 12,165,711,070.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,614,726,059x = 148,004,525,850,886,242,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,004,525,850,886,242,304/5,614,726,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,360,061,790.31

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