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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,672,039,824.88 and 32,226,444,017.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,672,039,824.88 and 32,226,444,017.25 is: 70,783,865,528.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,672,039,824.88 : 32,226,444,017.25 = 32,226,444,017.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,672,039,824.88/32,226,444,017.25 = 32,226,444,017.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,672,039,824.88x = 32,226,444,017.25 × 32,226,444,017.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,672,039,824.88x = 1,038,543,693,996,948,324,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,543,693,996,948,324,352/14,672,039,824.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,783,865,528.79

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