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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,989,933,895.55 and 12,810,758,520.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,989,933,895.55 and 12,810,758,520.73 is: 27,398,555,098.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,989,933,895.55 : 12,810,758,520.73 = 12,810,758,520.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,989,933,895.55/12,810,758,520.73 = 12,810,758,520.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,989,933,895.55x = 12,810,758,520.73 × 12,810,758,520.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,989,933,895.55x = 164,115,533,876,353,794,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,115,533,876,353,794,048/5,989,933,895.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,398,555,098.94

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