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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,330,801,568 and 21,371,927,284.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,330,801,568 and 21,371,927,284.50 is: 31,872,556,024.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,330,801,568 : 21,371,927,284.50 = 21,371,927,284.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,330,801,568/21,371,927,284.50 = 21,371,927,284.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,330,801,568x = 21,371,927,284.50 × 21,371,927,284.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,330,801,568x = 456,759,275,853,955,530,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,759,275,853,955,530,752/14,330,801,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,872,556,024.63

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