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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,062,256 and 26,163,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,062,256 and 26,163,666 is: 40,119,982.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,062,256 : 26,163,666 = 26,163,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,062,256/26,163,666 = 26,163,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,062,256x = 26,163,666 × 26,163,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,062,256x = 684,537,418,559,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,537,418,559,556/17,062,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,119,982.88

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