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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,030,142,160.50 and 36,656,176,153.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,030,142,160.50 and 36,656,176,153.50 is: 51,619,973,564.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,030,142,160.50 : 36,656,176,153.50 = 36,656,176,153.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,030,142,160.50/36,656,176,153.50 = 36,656,176,153.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,030,142,160.50x = 36,656,176,153.50 × 36,656,176,153.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,030,142,160.50x = 1,343,675,250,196,422,066,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,675,250,196,422,066,176/26,030,142,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,619,973,564.16

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