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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,843,863,308.75 and 26,995,667,073.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,843,863,308.75 and 26,995,667,073.75 is: 40,841,270,085.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,843,863,308.75 : 26,995,667,073.75 = 26,995,667,073.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,843,863,308.75/26,995,667,073.75 = 26,995,667,073.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,843,863,308.75x = 26,995,667,073.75 × 26,995,667,073.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,843,863,308.75x = 728,766,040,756,749,860,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,766,040,756,749,860,864/17,843,863,308.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,841,270,085.24

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