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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,426,395,993.06 and 11,754,282,002.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,426,395,993.06 and 11,754,282,002.88 is: 25,461,309,049.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,395,993.06 : 11,754,282,002.88 = 11,754,282,002.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,395,993.06/11,754,282,002.88 = 11,754,282,002.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,395,993.06x = 11,754,282,002.88 × 11,754,282,002.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,395,993.06x = 138,163,145,403,111,129,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,163,145,403,111,129,088/5,426,395,993.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,461,309,049.27

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