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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,134,525,306.50 and 30,285,849,595.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,134,525,306.50 and 30,285,849,595.50 is: 45,555,217,804.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,134,525,306.50 : 30,285,849,595.50 = 30,285,849,595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,134,525,306.50/30,285,849,595.50 = 30,285,849,595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,134,525,306.50x = 30,285,849,595.50 × 30,285,849,595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,134,525,306.50x = 917,232,685,721,247,547,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,232,685,721,247,547,392/20,134,525,306.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,555,217,804.17

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