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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,332,211,032.50 and 21,498,319,312.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,332,211,032.50 and 21,498,319,312.50 is: 32,247,483,114.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,332,211,032.50 : 21,498,319,312.50 = 21,498,319,312.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,332,211,032.50/21,498,319,312.50 = 21,498,319,312.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,332,211,032.50x = 21,498,319,312.50 × 21,498,319,312.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,332,211,032.50x = 462,177,733,262,210,498,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,177,733,262,210,498,560/14,332,211,032.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,247,483,114.38

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