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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,703,266,321.38 and 14,516,110,782.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,703,266,321.38 and 14,516,110,782.56 is: 21,716,138,181.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,703,266,321.38 : 14,516,110,782.56 = 14,516,110,782.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,703,266,321.38/14,516,110,782.56 = 14,516,110,782.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,703,266,321.38x = 14,516,110,782.56 × 14,516,110,782.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,703,266,321.38x = 210,717,472,251,612,758,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,717,472,251,612,758,016/9,703,266,321.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,716,138,181.99

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