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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,996,868,836.91 and 20,821,172,627.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,996,868,836.91 and 20,821,172,627.36 is: 43,365,701,466.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,996,868,836.91 : 20,821,172,627.36 = 20,821,172,627.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,996,868,836.91/20,821,172,627.36 = 20,821,172,627.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,996,868,836.91x = 20,821,172,627.36 × 20,821,172,627.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,996,868,836.91x = 433,521,229,578,158,735,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,521,229,578,158,735,360/9,996,868,836.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,365,701,466.18

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