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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,348,494,595.25 and 20,197,037,400.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,348,494,595.25 and 20,197,037,400.75 is: 28,429,485,550.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,348,494,595.25 : 20,197,037,400.75 = 20,197,037,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,348,494,595.25/20,197,037,400.75 = 20,197,037,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,348,494,595.25x = 20,197,037,400.75 × 20,197,037,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,348,494,595.25x = 407,920,319,767,294,312,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,920,319,767,294,312,448/14,348,494,595.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,429,485,550.51

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