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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,774,247,241.75 and 20,657,783,639.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,774,247,241.75 and 20,657,783,639.25 is: 30,981,295,558.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,774,247,241.75 : 20,657,783,639.25 = 20,657,783,639.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,774,247,241.75/20,657,783,639.25 = 20,657,783,639.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,774,247,241.75x = 20,657,783,639.25 × 20,657,783,639.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,774,247,241.75x = 426,744,024,886,064,971,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,744,024,886,064,971,776/13,774,247,241.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,981,295,558.03

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