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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,882,929,250.25 and 12,605,135,593.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,882,929,250.25 and 12,605,135,593.50 is: 27,008,559,268.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,929,250.25 : 12,605,135,593.50 = 12,605,135,593.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,929,250.25/12,605,135,593.50 = 12,605,135,593.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,929,250.25x = 12,605,135,593.50 × 12,605,135,593.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,929,250.25x = 158,889,443,330,520,612,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,889,443,330,520,612,864/5,882,929,250.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,008,559,268.97

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