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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,288,889 and 28,228,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,288,889 and 28,228,210 is: 46,089,244.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,288,889 : 28,228,210 = 28,228,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,288,889/28,228,210 = 28,228,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,288,889x = 28,228,210 × 28,228,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,288,889x = 796,831,839,804,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,831,839,804,100/17,288,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,089,244.94

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