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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,821,695,538.88 and 12,663,412,376.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,821,695,538.88 and 12,663,412,376.63 is: 27,545,585,637.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,821,695,538.88 : 12,663,412,376.63 = 12,663,412,376.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,821,695,538.88/12,663,412,376.63 = 12,663,412,376.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,821,695,538.88x = 12,663,412,376.63 × 12,663,412,376.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,821,695,538.88x = 160,362,013,020,459,237,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,362,013,020,459,237,376/5,821,695,538.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,545,585,637.32

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