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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,157,196 and 26,137,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,157,196 and 26,137,802 is: 39,819,134.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,157,196 : 26,137,802 = 26,137,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,157,196/26,137,802 = 26,137,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,157,196x = 26,137,802 × 26,137,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,157,196x = 683,184,693,391,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,184,693,391,204/17,157,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,819,134.40

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