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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,044,798,669.50 and 11,786,926,443.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,044,798,669.50 and 11,786,926,443.75 is: 27,539,579,692.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,044,798,669.50 : 11,786,926,443.75 = 11,786,926,443.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,044,798,669.50/11,786,926,443.75 = 11,786,926,443.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,044,798,669.50x = 11,786,926,443.75 × 11,786,926,443.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,044,798,669.50x = 138,931,634,990,373,027,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,931,634,990,373,027,840/5,044,798,669.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,539,579,692.31

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