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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,333,704 and 17,015,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,333,704 and 17,015,528 is: 28,017,852.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,333,704 : 17,015,528 = 17,015,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,333,704/17,015,528 = 17,015,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,333,704x = 17,015,528 × 17,015,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,333,704x = 289,528,193,118,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,528,193,118,784/10,333,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,017,852.37

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