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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,714,763,186.75 and 17,846,231,325.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,714,763,186.75 and 17,846,231,325.94 is: 27,186,889,522.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,714,763,186.75 : 17,846,231,325.94 = 17,846,231,325.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,714,763,186.75/17,846,231,325.94 = 17,846,231,325.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,714,763,186.75x = 17,846,231,325.94 × 17,846,231,325.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,714,763,186.75x = 318,487,972,538,890,780,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,487,972,538,890,780,672/11,714,763,186.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,186,889,522.37

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