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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,102,283,228.75 and 39,902,580,735.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,102,283,228.75 and 39,902,580,735.75 is: 60,999,106,301.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,102,283,228.75 : 39,902,580,735.75 = 39,902,580,735.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,102,283,228.75/39,902,580,735.75 = 39,902,580,735.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,102,283,228.75x = 39,902,580,735.75 × 39,902,580,735.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,102,283,228.75x = 1,592,215,949,373,047,046,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,215,949,373,047,046,144/26,102,283,228.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,999,106,301.14

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