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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,974,838,776.75 and 17,463,125,994.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,974,838,776.75 and 17,463,125,994.75 is: 27,787,266,465.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,974,838,776.75 : 17,463,125,994.75 = 17,463,125,994.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,974,838,776.75/17,463,125,994.75 = 17,463,125,994.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,974,838,776.75x = 17,463,125,994.75 × 17,463,125,994.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,974,838,776.75x = 304,960,769,508,513,153,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,960,769,508,513,153,024/10,974,838,776.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,787,266,465.78

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