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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,572,144,807.48 and 26,769,347,021.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,572,144,807.48 and 26,769,347,021.32 is: 40,780,334,318.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,572,144,807.48 : 26,769,347,021.32 = 26,769,347,021.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,572,144,807.48/26,769,347,021.32 = 26,769,347,021.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,572,144,807.48x = 26,769,347,021.32 × 26,769,347,021.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,572,144,807.48x = 716,597,939,947,960,926,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,597,939,947,960,926,208/17,572,144,807.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,780,334,318.84

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