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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,428,750,876.50 and 11,714,952,277.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,428,750,876.50 and 11,714,952,277.50 is: 25,280,236,648.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,750,876.50 : 11,714,952,277.50 = 11,714,952,277.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,750,876.50/11,714,952,277.50 = 11,714,952,277.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,750,876.50x = 11,714,952,277.50 × 11,714,952,277.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,750,876.50x = 137,240,106,864,102,440,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,240,106,864,102,440,960/5,428,750,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,280,236,648.58

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