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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,242,021,892.06 and 44,532,377,362.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,242,021,892.06 and 44,532,377,362.31 is: 97,971,074,436.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,242,021,892.06 : 44,532,377,362.31 = 44,532,377,362.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,242,021,892.06/44,532,377,362.31 = 44,532,377,362.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,242,021,892.06x = 44,532,377,362.31 × 44,532,377,362.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,242,021,892.06x = 1,983,132,633,539,357,966,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,132,633,539,357,966,336/20,242,021,892.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,971,074,436.84

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