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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,863,830,812 and 26,196,385,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,863,830,812 and 26,196,385,266 is: 40,693,636,496.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,863,830,812 : 26,196,385,266 = 26,196,385,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,863,830,812/26,196,385,266 = 26,196,385,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,863,830,812x = 26,196,385,266 × 26,196,385,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,863,830,812x = 686,250,601,004,701,843,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,250,601,004,701,843,456/16,863,830,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,693,636,496.66

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