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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,991,407,073.25 and 26,654,503,495.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,991,407,073.25 and 26,654,503,495.50 is: 41,813,050,180.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,991,407,073.25 : 26,654,503,495.50 = 26,654,503,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,991,407,073.25/26,654,503,495.50 = 26,654,503,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,991,407,073.25x = 26,654,503,495.50 × 26,654,503,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,991,407,073.25x = 710,462,556,591,621,668,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,462,556,591,621,668,864/16,991,407,073.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,813,050,180.53

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