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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,826,497,161.88 and 22,586,636,527.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,826,497,161.88 and 22,586,636,527.13 is: 34,408,407,059.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826,497,161.88 : 22,586,636,527.13 = 22,586,636,527.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826,497,161.88/22,586,636,527.13 = 22,586,636,527.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826,497,161.88x = 22,586,636,527.13 × 22,586,636,527.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826,497,161.88x = 510,156,149,608,457,306,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,156,149,608,457,306,112/14,826,497,161.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,408,407,059.24

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