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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,371,454,538.75 and 31,452,145,464.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,371,454,538.75 and 31,452,145,464.75 is: 68,833,495,709.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,371,454,538.75 : 31,452,145,464.75 = 31,452,145,464.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,371,454,538.75/31,452,145,464.75 = 31,452,145,464.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,371,454,538.75x = 31,452,145,464.75 × 31,452,145,464.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,371,454,538.75x = 989,237,454,335,793,954,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,237,454,335,793,954,816/14,371,454,538.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,833,495,709.74

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