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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,401,522,171.50 and 26,601,720,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,401,522,171.50 and 26,601,720,519 is: 40,666,070,910.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,401,522,171.50 : 26,601,720,519 = 26,601,720,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,401,522,171.50/26,601,720,519 = 26,601,720,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,401,522,171.50x = 26,601,720,519 × 26,601,720,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,401,522,171.50x = 707,651,534,570,985,619,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,651,534,570,985,619,456/17,401,522,171.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,666,070,910.16

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