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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,786,682,955.50 and 42,675,331,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,786,682,955.50 and 42,675,331,104 is: 87,613,011,115.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,786,682,955.50 : 42,675,331,104 = 42,675,331,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,786,682,955.50/42,675,331,104 = 42,675,331,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,786,682,955.50x = 42,675,331,104 × 42,675,331,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,786,682,955.50x = 1,821,183,884,836,029,857,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,183,884,836,029,857,792/20,786,682,955.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,613,011,115.57

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