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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,551,736,432.88 and 11,846,445,932.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,551,736,432.88 and 11,846,445,932.25 is: 18,583,577,760.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,551,736,432.88 : 11,846,445,932.25 = 11,846,445,932.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,551,736,432.88/11,846,445,932.25 = 11,846,445,932.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,551,736,432.88x = 11,846,445,932.25 × 11,846,445,932.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,551,736,432.88x = 140,338,281,225,722,576,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,338,281,225,722,576,896/7,551,736,432.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,583,577,760.31

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