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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,245,734 and 27,053,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,245,734 and 27,053,433 is: 42,438,798.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,245,734 : 27,053,433 = 27,053,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,245,734/27,053,433 = 27,053,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,245,734x = 27,053,433 × 27,053,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,245,734x = 731,888,237,085,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,888,237,085,489/17,245,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,438,798.90

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