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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,385,568,709,496 and 17,221,143,277,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,385,568,709,496 and 17,221,143,277,236 is: 23,944,623,192,612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,385,568,709,496 : 17,221,143,277,236 = 17,221,143,277,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,385,568,709,496/17,221,143,277,236 = 17,221,143,277,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,385,568,709,496x = 17,221,143,277,236 × 17,221,143,277,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,385,568,709,496x = 296,567,775,775,090,680,432,427,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,567,775,775,090,680,432,427,008/12,385,568,709,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,944,623,192,612.27

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