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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,701,248,946.50 and 55,599,899,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,701,248,946.50 and 55,599,899,157 is: 115,775,437,788.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,701,248,946.50 : 55,599,899,157 = 55,599,899,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,701,248,946.50/55,599,899,157 = 55,599,899,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,701,248,946.50x = 55,599,899,157 × 55,599,899,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,701,248,946.50x = 3,091,348,786,268,569,337,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,348,786,268,569,337,856/26,701,248,946.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,775,437,788.04

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