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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,082,947,289.75 and 56,496,998,609.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,082,947,289.75 and 56,496,998,609.63 is: 122,375,390,190.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,082,947,289.75 : 56,496,998,609.63 = 56,496,998,609.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,082,947,289.75/56,496,998,609.63 = 56,496,998,609.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,082,947,289.75x = 56,496,998,609.63 × 56,496,998,609.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,082,947,289.75x = 3,191,910,851,895,969,185,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,910,851,895,969,185,792/26,082,947,289.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,375,390,190.29

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