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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,496,099,798,874.20 and 5,367,854,034,176.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,496,099,798,874.20 and 5,367,854,034,176.40 is: 11,543,551,642,133.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,099,798,874.20 : 5,367,854,034,176.40 = 5,367,854,034,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,099,798,874.20/5,367,854,034,176.40 = 5,367,854,034,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,099,798,874.20x = 5,367,854,034,176.40 × 5,367,854,034,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,099,798,874.20x = 28,813,856,932,223,857,064,935,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,813,856,932,223,857,064,935,424/2,496,099,798,874.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,543,551,642,133.69

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