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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,436,482,541.96 and 11,703,828,886.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,436,482,541.96 and 11,703,828,886.10 is: 25,196,367,235.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,436,482,541.96 : 11,703,828,886.10 = 11,703,828,886.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,436,482,541.96/11,703,828,886.10 = 11,703,828,886.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,436,482,541.96x = 11,703,828,886.10 × 11,703,828,886.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,436,482,541.96x = 136,979,610,595,132,178,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,979,610,595,132,178,432/5,436,482,541.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,196,367,235.22

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