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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,899,113,273 and 12,639,654,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,899,113,273 and 12,639,654,492 is: 27,082,183,081.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,899,113,273 : 12,639,654,492 = 12,639,654,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,899,113,273/12,639,654,492 = 12,639,654,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,899,113,273x = 12,639,654,492 × 12,639,654,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,899,113,273x = 159,760,865,677,135,773,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,760,865,677,135,773,696/5,899,113,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,082,183,081.37

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