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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,558,484,141 and 27,738,222,250.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,558,484,141 and 27,738,222,250.50 is: 37,425,374,766.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,558,484,141 : 27,738,222,250.50 = 27,738,222,250.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,558,484,141/27,738,222,250.50 = 27,738,222,250.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,558,484,141x = 27,738,222,250.50 × 27,738,222,250.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,558,484,141x = 769,408,973,618,133,336,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,408,973,618,133,336,064/20,558,484,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,425,374,766.99

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