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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,572,144,784.63 and 26,769,346,995.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,572,144,784.63 and 26,769,346,995.38 is: 40,780,334,292.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,572,144,784.63 : 26,769,346,995.38 = 26,769,346,995.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,572,144,784.63/26,769,346,995.38 = 26,769,346,995.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,572,144,784.63x = 26,769,346,995.38 × 26,769,346,995.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,572,144,784.63x = 716,597,938,558,792,499,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,597,938,558,792,499,200/17,572,144,784.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,780,334,292.82

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