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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,839,946,583 and 40,027,166,938.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,839,946,583 and 40,027,166,938.50 is: 59,693,639,410.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,839,946,583 : 40,027,166,938.50 = 40,027,166,938.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,839,946,583/40,027,166,938.50 = 40,027,166,938.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,839,946,583x = 40,027,166,938.50 × 40,027,166,938.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,839,946,583x = 1,602,174,093,122,547,482,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,174,093,122,547,482,624/26,839,946,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,693,639,410.49

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