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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,862,196,946 and 12,642,698,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,862,196,946 and 12,642,698,020 is: 27,265,855,224.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,862,196,946 : 12,642,698,020 = 12,642,698,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,862,196,946/12,642,698,020 = 12,642,698,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,862,196,946x = 12,642,698,020 × 12,642,698,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,862,196,946x = 159,837,813,224,911,929,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,837,813,224,911,929,344/5,862,196,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,265,855,224.12

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