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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,057,952 and 40,267,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,057,952 and 40,267,908 is: 95,058,563.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,057,952 : 40,267,908 = 40,267,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,057,952/40,267,908 = 40,267,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,057,952x = 40,267,908 × 40,267,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,057,952x = 1,621,504,414,696,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,504,414,696,464/17,057,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,058,563.58

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