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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,032,968,903.88 and 40,899,777,376.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,032,968,903.88 and 40,899,777,376.50 is: 55,698,515,681.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,032,968,903.88 : 40,899,777,376.50 = 40,899,777,376.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,032,968,903.88/40,899,777,376.50 = 40,899,777,376.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,032,968,903.88x = 40,899,777,376.50 × 40,899,777,376.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,032,968,903.88x = 1,672,791,789,447,261,192,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,791,789,447,261,192,192/30,032,968,903.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,698,515,681.26

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