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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,223,104 and 40,599,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,223,104 and 40,599,680 is: 95,704,816.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,223,104 : 40,599,680 = 40,599,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,223,104/40,599,680 = 40,599,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,223,104x = 40,599,680 × 40,599,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,223,104x = 1,648,334,016,102,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,334,016,102,400/17,223,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,704,816.98

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