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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,444,879,217 and 20,341,573,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,444,879,217 and 20,341,573,032 is: 28,645,417,327.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,444,879,217 : 20,341,573,032 = 20,341,573,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,444,879,217/20,341,573,032 = 20,341,573,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,444,879,217x = 20,341,573,032 × 20,341,573,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,444,879,217x = 413,779,593,416,189,673,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,779,593,416,189,673,472/14,444,879,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,645,417,327.49

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