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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,397,733,472,336.70 and 5,177,624,076,272.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,397,733,472,336.70 and 5,177,624,076,272.20 is: 11,180,471,634,767.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,733,472,336.70 : 5,177,624,076,272.20 = 5,177,624,076,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,733,472,336.70/5,177,624,076,272.20 = 5,177,624,076,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,733,472,336.70x = 5,177,624,076,272.20 × 5,177,624,076,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,733,472,336.70x = 26,807,791,075,193,554,303,188,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,807,791,075,193,554,303,188,992/2,397,733,472,336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,180,471,634,767.71

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