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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,572,144,786 and 26,769,346,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,572,144,786 and 26,769,346,998 is: 40,780,334,297.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,572,144,786 : 26,769,346,998 = 26,769,346,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,572,144,786/26,769,346,998 = 26,769,346,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,572,144,786x = 26,769,346,998 × 26,769,346,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,572,144,786x = 716,597,938,699,331,567,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,597,938,699,331,567,616/17,572,144,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,780,334,297.62

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