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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,800,823,898.75 and 31,960,642,437.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,800,823,898.75 and 31,960,642,437.75 is: 69,015,256,989.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,800,823,898.75 : 31,960,642,437.75 = 31,960,642,437.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,800,823,898.75/31,960,642,437.75 = 31,960,642,437.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,800,823,898.75x = 31,960,642,437.75 × 31,960,642,437.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,800,823,898.75x = 1,021,482,665,033,706,242,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,482,665,033,706,242,048/14,800,823,898.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,015,256,989.85

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