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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,518,199,295 and 17,201,821,195.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,518,199,295 and 17,201,821,195.50 is: 25,690,009,771.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,518,199,295 : 17,201,821,195.50 = 17,201,821,195.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,518,199,295/17,201,821,195.50 = 17,201,821,195.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,518,199,295x = 17,201,821,195.50 × 17,201,821,195.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,518,199,295x = 295,902,652,441,953,042,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,902,652,441,953,042,432/11,518,199,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,690,009,771.79

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