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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,715,948,919.50 and 12,258,938,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,715,948,919.50 and 12,258,938,619 is: 26,291,623,347.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,715,948,919.50 : 12,258,938,619 = 12,258,938,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,715,948,919.50/12,258,938,619 = 12,258,938,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,715,948,919.50x = 12,258,938,619 × 12,258,938,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,715,948,919.50x = 150,281,576,064,409,632,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,281,576,064,409,632,768/5,715,948,919.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,291,623,347.39

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