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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,716,156,662 and 11,902,064,794.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,716,156,662 and 11,902,064,794.88 is: 24,782,236,519.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,716,156,662 : 11,902,064,794.88 = 11,902,064,794.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,716,156,662/11,902,064,794.88 = 11,902,064,794.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,716,156,662x = 11,902,064,794.88 × 11,902,064,794.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,716,156,662x = 141,659,146,381,402,882,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,659,146,381,402,882,048/5,716,156,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,782,236,519.71

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