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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,615,917,301.96 and 20,887,160,637.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,615,917,301.96 and 20,887,160,637.16 is: 45,369,928,399.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,615,917,301.96 : 20,887,160,637.16 = 20,887,160,637.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,615,917,301.96/20,887,160,637.16 = 20,887,160,637.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,615,917,301.96x = 20,887,160,637.16 × 20,887,160,637.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,615,917,301.96x = 436,273,479,482,651,377,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,273,479,482,651,377,664/9,615,917,301.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,369,928,399.21

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