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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,901,024,818.88 and 12,039,093,282.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,901,024,818.88 and 12,039,093,282.63 is: 24,561,795,877.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,901,024,818.88 : 12,039,093,282.63 = 12,039,093,282.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,901,024,818.88/12,039,093,282.63 = 12,039,093,282.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,901,024,818.88x = 12,039,093,282.63 × 12,039,093,282.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,901,024,818.88x = 144,939,767,067,746,402,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,939,767,067,746,402,304/5,901,024,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,561,795,877.24

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