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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,467,225,974 and 24,978,325,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,467,225,974 and 24,978,325,317 is: 35,719,280,014.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,467,225,974 : 24,978,325,317 = 24,978,325,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,467,225,974/24,978,325,317 = 24,978,325,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,467,225,974x = 24,978,325,317 × 24,978,325,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,467,225,974x = 623,916,735,641,883,115,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,916,735,641,883,115,520/17,467,225,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,719,280,014.50

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