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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,230,252 and 26,676,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,230,252 and 26,676,222 is: 41,300,662.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,230,252 : 26,676,222 = 26,676,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,230,252/26,676,222 = 26,676,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,230,252x = 26,676,222 × 26,676,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,230,252x = 711,620,820,193,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,620,820,193,284/17,230,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,300,662.36

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