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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,931,231,136 and 32,172,802,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,931,231,136 and 32,172,802,944 is: 49,451,904,789.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,931,231,136 : 32,172,802,944 = 32,172,802,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,931,231,136/32,172,802,944 = 32,172,802,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,931,231,136x = 32,172,802,944 × 32,172,802,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,931,231,136x = 1,035,089,249,273,455,050,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,089,249,273,455,050,752/20,931,231,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,451,904,789.93

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