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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,222,760 and 26,667,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,222,760 and 26,667,648 is: 41,292,072.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,222,760 : 26,667,648 = 26,667,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,222,760/26,667,648 = 26,667,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,222,760x = 26,667,648 × 26,667,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,222,760x = 711,163,449,851,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,163,449,851,904/17,222,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,292,072.23

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