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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,717,356,009.25 and 14,576,527,222.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,717,356,009.25 and 14,576,527,222.50 is: 31,630,770,436.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,717,356,009.25 : 14,576,527,222.50 = 14,576,527,222.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,717,356,009.25/14,576,527,222.50 = 14,576,527,222.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,717,356,009.25x = 14,576,527,222.50 × 14,576,527,222.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,717,356,009.25x = 212,475,145,868,283,576,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,475,145,868,283,576,320/6,717,356,009.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,630,770,436.42

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