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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,426,396,008.31 and 11,754,282,024.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,426,396,008.31 and 11,754,282,024.56 is: 25,461,309,071.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,396,008.31 : 11,754,282,024.56 = 11,754,282,024.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,396,008.31/11,754,282,024.56 = 11,754,282,024.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,396,008.31x = 11,754,282,024.56 × 11,754,282,024.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,396,008.31x = 138,163,145,912,941,363,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,163,145,912,941,363,200/5,426,396,008.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,461,309,071.67

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