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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,660,726,278 and 27,145,802,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,660,726,278 and 27,145,802,493 is: 41,725,044,677.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,660,726,278 : 27,145,802,493 = 27,145,802,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,660,726,278/27,145,802,493 = 27,145,802,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,660,726,278x = 27,145,802,493 × 27,145,802,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,660,726,278x = 736,894,592,988,964,978,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,894,592,988,964,978,688/17,660,726,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,725,044,677.63

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