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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,272,500,264 and 26,537,287,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,272,500,264 and 26,537,287,680 is: 40,771,609,590.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,272,500,264 : 26,537,287,680 = 26,537,287,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,272,500,264/26,537,287,680 = 26,537,287,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,272,500,264x = 26,537,287,680 × 26,537,287,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,272,500,264x = 704,227,637,411,079,782,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,227,637,411,079,782,400/17,272,500,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,771,609,590.24

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