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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,599,549,097.25 and 11,997,797,367.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,599,549,097.25 and 11,997,797,367.75 is: 25,706,916,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,599,549,097.25 : 11,997,797,367.75 = 11,997,797,367.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,599,549,097.25/11,997,797,367.75 = 11,997,797,367.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,599,549,097.25x = 11,997,797,367.75 × 11,997,797,367.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,599,549,097.25x = 143,947,141,677,588,824,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,947,141,677,588,824,064/5,599,549,097.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,706,916,606.60

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