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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,385,568,709,456 and 17,221,143,277,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,385,568,709,456 and 17,221,143,277,187 is: 23,944,623,192,553.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,385,568,709,456 : 17,221,143,277,187 = 17,221,143,277,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,385,568,709,456/17,221,143,277,187 = 17,221,143,277,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,385,568,709,456x = 17,221,143,277,187 × 17,221,143,277,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,385,568,709,456x = 296,567,775,773,402,998,803,267,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,567,775,773,402,998,803,267,584/12,385,568,709,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,944,623,192,553.33

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