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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,767,706,051 and 40,045,430,087.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,767,706,051 and 40,045,430,087.50 is: 59,909,372,429.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,767,706,051 : 40,045,430,087.50 = 40,045,430,087.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,767,706,051/40,045,430,087.50 = 40,045,430,087.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,767,706,051x = 40,045,430,087.50 × 40,045,430,087.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,767,706,051x = 1,603,636,470,892,850,315,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,636,470,892,850,315,264/26,767,706,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,909,372,429.50

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