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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,839,946,390.34 and 40,027,166,698.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,839,946,390.34 and 40,027,166,698.08 is: 59,693,639,121.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,839,946,390.34 : 40,027,166,698.08 = 40,027,166,698.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,839,946,390.34/40,027,166,698.08 = 40,027,166,698.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,839,946,390.34x = 40,027,166,698.08 × 40,027,166,698.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,839,946,390.34x = 1,602,174,073,875,644,809,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,174,073,875,644,809,216/26,839,946,390.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,693,639,121.88

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