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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,710,412,748 and 17,840,190,444.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,710,412,748 and 17,840,190,444.75 is: 27,178,580,461.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,710,412,748 : 17,840,190,444.75 = 17,840,190,444.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,710,412,748/17,840,190,444.75 = 17,840,190,444.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,710,412,748x = 17,840,190,444.75 × 17,840,190,444.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,710,412,748x = 318,272,395,104,949,174,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,272,395,104,949,174,272/11,710,412,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,178,580,461.16

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