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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,714,763,204.99 and 17,846,231,347.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,714,763,204.99 and 17,846,231,347.55 is: 27,186,889,545.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,714,763,204.99 : 17,846,231,347.55 = 17,846,231,347.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,714,763,204.99/17,846,231,347.55 = 17,846,231,347.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,714,763,204.99x = 17,846,231,347.55 × 17,846,231,347.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,714,763,204.99x = 318,487,973,310,204,936,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,487,973,310,204,936,192/11,714,763,204.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,186,889,545.89

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