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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,898,725,716.50 and 24,886,747,435.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,898,725,716.50 and 24,886,747,435.50 is: 34,603,033,072.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,898,725,716.50 : 24,886,747,435.50 = 24,886,747,435.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,898,725,716.50/24,886,747,435.50 = 24,886,747,435.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,898,725,716.50x = 24,886,747,435.50 × 24,886,747,435.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,898,725,716.50x = 619,350,197,918,365,777,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,350,197,918,365,777,920/17,898,725,716.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,603,033,072.20

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