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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,817,906,972.50 and 23,498,055,733.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,817,906,972.50 and 23,498,055,733.50 is: 51,041,169,484.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,817,906,972.50 : 23,498,055,733.50 = 23,498,055,733.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,817,906,972.50/23,498,055,733.50 = 23,498,055,733.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,817,906,972.50x = 23,498,055,733.50 × 23,498,055,733.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,817,906,972.50x = 552,158,623,254,672,244,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,158,623,254,672,244,736/10,817,906,972.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,041,169,484.85

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