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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,247,031,678.50 and 24,186,702,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,247,031,678.50 and 24,186,702,942 is: 52,013,421,489.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,247,031,678.50 : 24,186,702,942 = 24,186,702,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,247,031,678.50/24,186,702,942 = 24,186,702,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,247,031,678.50x = 24,186,702,942 × 24,186,702,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,247,031,678.50x = 584,996,599,204,551,458,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,996,599,204,551,458,816/11,247,031,678.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,013,421,489.94

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