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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,348,495,530.13 and 20,197,038,699.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,348,495,530.13 and 20,197,038,699.28 is: 28,429,487,353.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,348,495,530.13 : 20,197,038,699.28 = 20,197,038,699.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,348,495,530.13/20,197,038,699.28 = 20,197,038,699.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,348,495,530.13x = 20,197,038,699.28 × 20,197,038,699.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,348,495,530.13x = 407,920,372,220,294,791,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,920,372,220,294,791,168/14,348,495,530.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,429,487,353.84

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