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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,261,030,208.75 and 11,448,213,647.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,261,030,208.75 and 11,448,213,647.25 is: 24,911,774,027.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,261,030,208.75 : 11,448,213,647.25 = 11,448,213,647.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,261,030,208.75/11,448,213,647.25 = 11,448,213,647.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,261,030,208.75x = 11,448,213,647.25 × 11,448,213,647.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,261,030,208.75x = 131,061,595,713,081,147,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,061,595,713,081,147,392/5,261,030,208.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,911,774,027.66

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