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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,575,178,698 and 26,526,207,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,575,178,698 and 26,526,207,478 is: 40,035,990,259.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,575,178,698 : 26,526,207,478 = 26,526,207,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,575,178,698/26,526,207,478 = 26,526,207,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,575,178,698x = 26,526,207,478 × 26,526,207,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,575,178,698x = 703,639,683,165,903,126,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,639,683,165,903,126,528/17,575,178,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,035,990,259.72

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