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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,459,863,978 and 22,344,177,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,459,863,978 and 22,344,177,040 is: 34,527,451,181.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,459,863,978 : 22,344,177,040 = 22,344,177,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,459,863,978/22,344,177,040 = 22,344,177,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,459,863,978x = 22,344,177,040 × 22,344,177,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,459,863,978x = 499,262,247,594,863,165,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,262,247,594,863,165,440/14,459,863,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,527,451,181.73

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