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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,228,813,958 and 40,290,666,475.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,228,813,958 and 40,290,666,475.50 is: 61,891,391,949.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,228,813,958 : 40,290,666,475.50 = 40,290,666,475.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,228,813,958/40,290,666,475.50 = 40,290,666,475.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,228,813,958x = 40,290,666,475.50 × 40,290,666,475.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,228,813,958x = 1,623,337,805,039,979,462,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,337,805,039,979,462,656/26,228,813,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,891,391,949.31

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