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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,735,976,820.31 and 12,343,650,000.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,735,976,820.31 and 12,343,650,000.75 is: 26,563,164,411.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,735,976,820.31 : 12,343,650,000.75 = 12,343,650,000.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,735,976,820.31/12,343,650,000.75 = 12,343,650,000.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,735,976,820.31x = 12,343,650,000.75 × 12,343,650,000.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,735,976,820.31x = 152,365,695,341,015,465,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,365,695,341,015,465,984/5,735,976,820.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,563,164,411.94

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