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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,428,750,848.75 and 11,714,952,223.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,428,750,848.75 and 11,714,952,223.13 is: 25,280,236,543.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,750,848.75 : 11,714,952,223.13 = 11,714,952,223.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,750,848.75/11,714,952,223.13 = 11,714,952,223.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,750,848.75x = 11,714,952,223.13 × 11,714,952,223.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,750,848.75x = 137,240,105,590,101,377,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,240,105,590,101,377,024/5,428,750,848.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,280,236,543.13

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