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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,696,991,265 and 40,394,077,663.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,696,991,265 and 40,394,077,663.50 is: 56,858,975,047.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,696,991,265 : 40,394,077,663.50 = 40,394,077,663.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,696,991,265/40,394,077,663.50 = 40,394,077,663.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,696,991,265x = 40,394,077,663.50 × 40,394,077,663.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,696,991,265x = 1,631,681,510,284,869,500,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,681,510,284,869,500,928/28,696,991,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,858,975,047.85

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