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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,191,105 and 26,008,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,191,105 and 26,008,121 is: 39,347,229.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,191,105 : 26,008,121 = 26,008,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,191,105/26,008,121 = 26,008,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,191,105x = 26,008,121 × 26,008,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,191,105x = 676,422,357,950,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,422,357,950,641/17,191,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,347,229.74

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