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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,246,479,599.38 and 23,423,823,672.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,246,479,599.38 and 23,423,823,672.75 is: 48,786,423,396.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,246,479,599.38 : 23,423,823,672.75 = 23,423,823,672.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,246,479,599.38/23,423,823,672.75 = 23,423,823,672.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,246,479,599.38x = 23,423,823,672.75 × 23,423,823,672.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,246,479,599.38x = 548,675,515,452,083,273,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,675,515,452,083,273,728/11,246,479,599.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,786,423,396.22

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