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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,014,630 and 26,152,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,014,630 and 26,152,706 is: 40,198,583.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,014,630 : 26,152,706 = 26,152,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,014,630/26,152,706 = 26,152,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,014,630x = 26,152,706 × 26,152,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,014,630x = 683,964,031,122,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,964,031,122,436/17,014,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,198,583.87

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