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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,818,885,178 and 12,764,336,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,818,885,178 and 12,764,336,500 is: 27,999,914,296.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,818,885,178 : 12,764,336,500 = 12,764,336,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,818,885,178/12,764,336,500 = 12,764,336,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,818,885,178x = 12,764,336,500 × 12,764,336,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,818,885,178x = 162,928,286,285,232,242,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,928,286,285,232,242,688/5,818,885,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,999,914,296.51

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