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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,014,628 and 26,152,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,014,628 and 26,152,703 is: 40,198,579.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,014,628 : 26,152,703 = 26,152,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,014,628/26,152,703 = 26,152,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,014,628x = 26,152,703 × 26,152,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,014,628x = 683,963,874,206,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,963,874,206,209/17,014,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,198,579.38

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