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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,797,314,890 and 24,236,905,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,797,314,890 and 24,236,905,089 is: 33,006,527,778.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,797,314,890 : 24,236,905,089 = 24,236,905,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,797,314,890/24,236,905,089 = 24,236,905,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,797,314,890x = 24,236,905,089 × 24,236,905,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,797,314,890x = 587,427,568,293,194,104,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,427,568,293,194,104,832/17,797,314,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,006,527,778.15

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