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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,355,316,473,986 and 17,185,338,789,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,355,316,473,986 and 17,185,338,789,462 is: 40,152,707,276,854.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355,316,473,986 : 17,185,338,789,462 = 17,185,338,789,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355,316,473,986/17,185,338,789,462 = 17,185,338,789,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355,316,473,986x = 17,185,338,789,462 × 17,185,338,789,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355,316,473,986x = 295,335,869,308,587,240,952,168,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,335,869,308,587,240,952,168,448/7,355,316,473,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,152,707,276,854.74

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