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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,846,033,715 and 40,381,132,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,846,033,715 and 40,381,132,743 is: 60,740,290,313.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,846,033,715 : 40,381,132,743 = 40,381,132,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,846,033,715/40,381,132,743 = 40,381,132,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,846,033,715x = 40,381,132,743 × 40,381,132,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,846,033,715x = 1,630,635,881,607,786,659,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,635,881,607,786,659,840/26,846,033,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,740,290,313.23

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