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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,696,990,801.50 and 40,394,077,025.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,696,990,801.50 and 40,394,077,025.63 is: 56,858,974,170.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,696,990,801.50 : 40,394,077,025.63 = 40,394,077,025.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,696,990,801.50/40,394,077,025.63 = 40,394,077,025.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,696,990,801.50x = 40,394,077,025.63 × 40,394,077,025.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,696,990,801.50x = 1,631,681,458,752,125,403,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,681,458,752,125,403,136/28,696,990,801.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,858,974,170.45

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