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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,337,946,652.25 and 11,479,235,920.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,337,946,652.25 and 11,479,235,920.50 is: 24,686,057,374.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,337,946,652.25 : 11,479,235,920.50 = 11,479,235,920.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,337,946,652.25/11,479,235,920.50 = 11,479,235,920.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,337,946,652.25x = 11,479,235,920.50 × 11,479,235,920.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,337,946,652.25x = 131,772,857,318,497,484,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,772,857,318,497,484,800/5,337,946,652.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,686,057,374.32

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