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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,932,664,724.38 and 12,681,236,242.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,932,664,724.38 and 12,681,236,242.13 is: 27,106,496,001.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,664,724.38 : 12,681,236,242.13 = 12,681,236,242.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,664,724.38/12,681,236,242.13 = 12,681,236,242.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,664,724.38x = 12,681,236,242.13 × 12,681,236,242.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,664,724.38x = 160,813,752,628,584,579,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,813,752,628,584,579,072/5,932,664,724.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,106,496,001.34

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