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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,023,818 and 27,101,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,023,818 and 27,101,355 is: 43,144,460.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,023,818 : 27,101,355 = 27,101,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,023,818/27,101,355 = 27,101,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,023,818x = 27,101,355 × 27,101,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,023,818x = 734,483,442,836,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,483,442,836,025/17,023,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,144,460.48

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