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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,364,026,615 and 31,406,066,860.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,364,026,615 and 31,406,066,860.50 is: 46,168,311,499.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,364,026,615 : 31,406,066,860.50 = 31,406,066,860.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,364,026,615/31,406,066,860.50 = 31,406,066,860.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,364,026,615x = 31,406,066,860.50 × 31,406,066,860.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,364,026,615x = 986,341,035,646,196,383,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,341,035,646,196,383,744/21,364,026,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,168,311,499.56

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