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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,235,296 and 26,723,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,235,296 and 26,723,920 is: 41,436,358.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,235,296 : 26,723,920 = 26,723,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,235,296/26,723,920 = 26,723,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,235,296x = 26,723,920 × 26,723,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,235,296x = 714,167,900,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,167,900,166,400/17,235,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,436,358.28

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