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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,372,267,832 and 11,560,829,037.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,372,267,832 and 11,560,829,037.75 is: 24,878,277,148.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,372,267,832 : 11,560,829,037.75 = 11,560,829,037.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,372,267,832/11,560,829,037.75 = 11,560,829,037.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,372,267,832x = 11,560,829,037.75 × 11,560,829,037.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,372,267,832x = 133,652,768,040,083,587,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,652,768,040,083,587,072/5,372,267,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,878,277,148.43

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