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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,358,217,179 and 40,154,020,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,358,217,179 and 40,154,020,497 is: 61,170,501,446.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,358,217,179 : 40,154,020,497 = 40,154,020,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,358,217,179/40,154,020,497 = 40,154,020,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,358,217,179x = 40,154,020,497 × 40,154,020,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,358,217,179x = 1,612,345,362,073,496,059,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,345,362,073,496,059,904/26,358,217,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,170,501,446.44

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