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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,257,132,606.50 and 37,135,332,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,257,132,606.50 and 37,135,332,225 is: 79,910,894,289.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,257,132,606.50 : 37,135,332,225 = 37,135,332,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,257,132,606.50/37,135,332,225 = 37,135,332,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,257,132,606.50x = 37,135,332,225 × 37,135,332,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,257,132,606.50x = 1,379,032,899,461,123,407,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,032,899,461,123,407,872/17,257,132,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,910,894,289.69

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