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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,014,633 and 26,152,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,014,633 and 26,152,710 is: 40,198,589.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,014,633 : 26,152,710 = 26,152,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,014,633/26,152,710 = 26,152,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,014,633x = 26,152,710 × 26,152,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,014,633x = 683,964,240,344,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,964,240,344,100/17,014,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,198,589.08

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