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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,735,976,861.10 and 12,343,650,091.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,735,976,861.10 and 12,343,650,091.56 is: 26,563,164,613.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,735,976,861.10 : 12,343,650,091.56 = 12,343,650,091.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,735,976,861.10/12,343,650,091.56 = 12,343,650,091.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,735,976,861.10x = 12,343,650,091.56 × 12,343,650,091.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,735,976,861.10x = 152,365,697,582,844,510,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,365,697,582,844,510,208/5,735,976,861.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,563,164,613.88

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