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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,326,537,481 and 15,748,645,014.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,326,537,481 and 15,748,645,014.50 is: 21,897,232,071.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,326,537,481 : 15,748,645,014.50 = 15,748,645,014.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,326,537,481/15,748,645,014.50 = 15,748,645,014.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,326,537,481x = 15,748,645,014.50 × 15,748,645,014.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,326,537,481x = 248,019,819,792,735,698,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,019,819,792,735,698,944/11,326,537,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,897,232,071.92

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