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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,481,233,546,767.50 and 5,311,021,431,586.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,481,233,546,767.50 and 5,311,021,431,586.50 is: 11,368,115,139,148.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,233,546,767.50 : 5,311,021,431,586.50 = 5,311,021,431,586.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,233,546,767.50/5,311,021,431,586.50 = 5,311,021,431,586.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,233,546,767.50x = 5,311,021,431,586.50 × 5,311,021,431,586.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,233,546,767.50x = 28,206,948,646,771,116,616,974,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,206,948,646,771,116,616,974,336/2,481,233,546,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,368,115,139,148.65

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