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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,061,179,910 and 16,171,831,813.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,061,179,910 and 16,171,831,813.50 is: 23,643,783,604.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061,179,910 : 16,171,831,813.50 = 16,171,831,813.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061,179,910/16,171,831,813.50 = 16,171,831,813.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061,179,910x = 16,171,831,813.50 × 16,171,831,813.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061,179,910x = 261,528,144,204,130,713,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,528,144,204,130,713,600/11,061,179,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,643,783,604.65

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