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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,325,771,769.50 and 11,578,549,282.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,325,771,769.50 and 11,578,549,282.50 is: 25,172,465,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325,771,769.50 : 11,578,549,282.50 = 11,578,549,282.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325,771,769.50/11,578,549,282.50 = 11,578,549,282.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325,771,769.50x = 11,578,549,282.50 × 11,578,549,282.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325,771,769.50x = 134,062,803,487,281,266,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,062,803,487,281,266,688/5,325,771,769.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,172,465,004.05

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