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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,054,874 and 26,241,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,054,874 and 26,241,030 is: 40,375,065.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,054,874 : 26,241,030 = 26,241,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,054,874/26,241,030 = 26,241,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,054,874x = 26,241,030 × 26,241,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,054,874x = 688,591,655,460,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,591,655,460,900/17,054,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,375,065.54

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