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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,514,999,989.25 and 17,691,524,823.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,514,999,989.25 and 17,691,524,823.38 is: 27,181,072,589.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,514,999,989.25 : 17,691,524,823.38 = 17,691,524,823.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,514,999,989.25/17,691,524,823.38 = 17,691,524,823.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,514,999,989.25x = 17,691,524,823.38 × 17,691,524,823.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,514,999,989.25x = 312,990,050,576,093,806,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,990,050,576,093,806,592/11,514,999,989.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,181,072,589.52

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