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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,696,989,224 and 40,394,074,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,696,989,224 and 40,394,074,850 is: 56,858,971,171.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,696,989,224 : 40,394,074,850 = 40,394,074,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,696,989,224/40,394,074,850 = 40,394,074,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,696,989,224x = 40,394,074,850 × 40,394,074,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,696,989,224x = 1,631,681,282,987,402,461,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,681,282,987,402,461,184/28,696,989,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,858,971,171.19

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