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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,670,297,878.50 and 39,863,757,505.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,670,297,878.50 and 39,863,757,505.50 is: 55,427,368,393.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,670,297,878.50 : 39,863,757,505.50 = 39,863,757,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,670,297,878.50/39,863,757,505.50 = 39,863,757,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,670,297,878.50x = 39,863,757,505.50 × 39,863,757,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,670,297,878.50x = 1,589,119,162,457,307,480,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,119,162,457,307,480,064/28,670,297,878.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,427,368,393.30

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