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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,742,952,056 and 20,860,825,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,742,952,056 and 20,860,825,104 is: 29,517,427,877.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,742,952,056 : 20,860,825,104 = 20,860,825,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,742,952,056/20,860,825,104 = 20,860,825,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,742,952,056x = 20,860,825,104 × 20,860,825,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,742,952,056x = 435,174,024,019,676,626,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,174,024,019,676,626,944/14,742,952,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,517,427,877.86

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