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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,056,182 and 27,848,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,056,182 and 27,848,259 is: 45,468,882.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,056,182 : 27,848,259 = 27,848,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,056,182/27,848,259 = 27,848,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,056,182x = 27,848,259 × 27,848,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,056,182x = 775,525,529,331,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,525,529,331,081/17,056,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,468,882.15

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