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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,272,500,268 and 26,537,287,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,272,500,268 and 26,537,287,686 is: 40,771,609,599.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,272,500,268 : 26,537,287,686 = 26,537,287,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,272,500,268/26,537,287,686 = 26,537,287,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,272,500,268x = 26,537,287,686 × 26,537,287,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,272,500,268x = 704,227,637,729,527,201,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,227,637,729,527,201,792/17,272,500,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,771,609,599.23

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