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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,486,233,288.75 and 11,628,876,680.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,486,233,288.75 and 11,628,876,680.25 is: 18,063,927,161.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,486,233,288.75 : 11,628,876,680.25 = 11,628,876,680.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,486,233,288.75/11,628,876,680.25 = 11,628,876,680.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,486,233,288.75x = 11,628,876,680.25 × 11,628,876,680.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,486,233,288.75x = 135,230,772,844,462,260,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,230,772,844,462,260,224/7,486,233,288.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,063,927,161.83

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