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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,374,537,718 and 11,782,196,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,374,537,718 and 11,782,196,740 is: 25,829,227,982.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,374,537,718 : 11,782,196,740 = 11,782,196,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,374,537,718/11,782,196,740 = 11,782,196,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,374,537,718x = 11,782,196,740 × 11,782,196,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,374,537,718x = 138,820,160,020,066,631,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,820,160,020,066,631,680/5,374,537,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,829,227,982.74

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