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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,568,952,365.75 and 16,291,634,230.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,568,952,365.75 and 16,291,634,230.13 is: 22,942,210,970.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,568,952,365.75 : 16,291,634,230.13 = 16,291,634,230.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,568,952,365.75/16,291,634,230.13 = 16,291,634,230.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,568,952,365.75x = 16,291,634,230.13 × 16,291,634,230.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,568,952,365.75x = 265,417,345,888,180,600,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,417,345,888,180,600,832/11,568,952,365.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,942,210,970.97

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