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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,635,873,956.86 and 19,747,230,478.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,635,873,956.86 and 19,747,230,478.38 is: 26,643,650,575.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,635,873,956.86 : 19,747,230,478.38 = 19,747,230,478.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,635,873,956.86/19,747,230,478.38 = 19,747,230,478.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,635,873,956.86x = 19,747,230,478.38 × 19,747,230,478.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,635,873,956.86x = 389,953,111,566,417,920,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,953,111,566,417,920,000/14,635,873,956.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,643,650,575.02

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