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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,850,618,462 and 42,120,696,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,850,618,462 and 42,120,696,702 is: 66,074,943,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,850,618,462 : 42,120,696,702 = 42,120,696,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,850,618,462/42,120,696,702 = 42,120,696,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,850,618,462x = 42,120,696,702 × 42,120,696,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,850,618,462x = 1,774,153,090,661,873,614,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,153,090,661,873,614,848/26,850,618,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,074,943,233.53

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