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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,881,498,724.75 and 21,147,503,101.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,881,498,724.75 and 21,147,503,101.13 is: 32,216,758,167.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,881,498,724.75 : 21,147,503,101.13 = 21,147,503,101.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,881,498,724.75/21,147,503,101.13 = 21,147,503,101.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,881,498,724.75x = 21,147,503,101.13 × 21,147,503,101.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,881,498,724.75x = 447,216,887,412,091,518,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,216,887,412,091,518,976/13,881,498,724.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,216,758,167.09

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