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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,030,142,158 and 36,656,176,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,030,142,158 and 36,656,176,147 is: 51,619,973,550.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,030,142,158 : 36,656,176,147 = 36,656,176,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,030,142,158/36,656,176,147 = 36,656,176,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,030,142,158x = 36,656,176,147 × 36,656,176,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,030,142,158x = 1,343,675,249,719,891,722,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,675,249,719,891,722,240/26,030,142,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,619,973,550.81

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