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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,572,144,788 and 26,769,347,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,572,144,788 and 26,769,347,001 is: 40,780,334,302.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,572,144,788 : 26,769,347,001 = 26,769,347,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,572,144,788/26,769,347,001 = 26,769,347,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,572,144,788x = 26,769,347,001 × 26,769,347,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,572,144,788x = 716,597,938,859,947,720,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,597,938,859,947,720,704/17,572,144,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,780,334,302.12

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