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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,915,764,678 and 20,216,699,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,915,764,678 and 20,216,699,313 is: 31,644,656,069.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,915,764,678 : 20,216,699,313 = 20,216,699,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,915,764,678/20,216,699,313 = 20,216,699,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,915,764,678x = 20,216,699,313 × 20,216,699,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,915,764,678x = 408,714,931,112,254,701,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,714,931,112,254,701,568/12,915,764,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,644,656,069.68

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