Finding the Third Proportional to 17,286,466,953 and 40,015,679,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,286,466,953 and 40,015,679,502 is: 92,630,530,597.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,286,466,953 : 40,015,679,502 = 40,015,679,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,286,466,953/40,015,679,502 = 40,015,679,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,286,466,953x = 40,015,679,502 × 40,015,679,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,286,466,953x = 1,601,254,606,006,783,049,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,601,254,606,006,783,049,728/17,286,466,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,630,530,597.17
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