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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,996,868,923.75 and 20,821,172,808.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,996,868,923.75 and 20,821,172,808.38 is: 43,365,701,843.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,996,868,923.75 : 20,821,172,808.38 = 20,821,172,808.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,996,868,923.75/20,821,172,808.38 = 20,821,172,808.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,996,868,923.75x = 20,821,172,808.38 × 20,821,172,808.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,996,868,923.75x = 433,521,237,116,214,509,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,521,237,116,214,509,568/9,996,868,923.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,365,701,843.53

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