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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,866,883,710.88 and 14,727,336,984.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,866,883,710.88 and 14,727,336,984.38 is: 31,585,572,696.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,866,883,710.88 : 14,727,336,984.38 = 14,727,336,984.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,866,883,710.88/14,727,336,984.38 = 14,727,336,984.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,866,883,710.88x = 14,727,336,984.38 × 14,727,336,984.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,866,883,710.88x = 216,894,454,651,339,735,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,894,454,651,339,735,040/6,866,883,710.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,585,572,696.95

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