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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,246,478,609.94 and 23,423,821,420.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,246,478,609.94 and 23,423,821,420.50 is: 48,786,418,306.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,246,478,609.94 : 23,423,821,420.50 = 23,423,821,420.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,246,478,609.94/23,423,821,420.50 = 23,423,821,420.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,246,478,609.94x = 23,423,821,420.50 × 23,423,821,420.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,246,478,609.94x = 548,675,409,939,474,612,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,675,409,939,474,612,224/11,246,478,609.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,786,418,306.49

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