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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,759,092,683.75 and 17,976,079,831.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,759,092,683.75 and 17,976,079,831.50 is: 27,479,964,211.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,759,092,683.75 : 17,976,079,831.50 = 17,976,079,831.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,759,092,683.75/17,976,079,831.50 = 17,976,079,831.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,759,092,683.75x = 17,976,079,831.50 × 17,976,079,831.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,759,092,683.75x = 323,139,446,108,461,072,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,139,446,108,461,072,384/11,759,092,683.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,479,964,211.44

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