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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,272,500,266 and 26,537,287,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,272,500,266 and 26,537,287,683 is: 40,771,609,594.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,272,500,266 : 26,537,287,683 = 26,537,287,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,272,500,266/26,537,287,683 = 26,537,287,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,272,500,266x = 26,537,287,683 × 26,537,287,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,272,500,266x = 704,227,637,570,303,557,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,227,637,570,303,557,632/17,272,500,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,771,609,594.73

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