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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,014,634 and 26,152,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,014,634 and 26,152,719 is: 40,198,614.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,014,634 : 26,152,719 = 26,152,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,014,634/26,152,719 = 26,152,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,014,634x = 26,152,719 × 26,152,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,014,634x = 683,964,711,092,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,964,711,092,961/17,014,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,198,614.39

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