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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,119,024 and 26,592,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,119,024 and 26,592,744 is: 41,309,249.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,119,024 : 26,592,744 = 26,592,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,119,024/26,592,744 = 26,592,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,119,024x = 26,592,744 × 26,592,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,119,024x = 707,174,033,449,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,174,033,449,536/17,119,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,309,249.49

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