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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,014,629 and 26,152,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,014,629 and 26,152,704 is: 40,198,580.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,014,629 : 26,152,704 = 26,152,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,014,629/26,152,704 = 26,152,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,014,629x = 26,152,704 × 26,152,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,014,629x = 683,963,926,511,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,963,926,511,616/17,014,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,198,580.09

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