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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,306,264 and 26,903,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,306,264 and 26,903,368 is: 41,822,499.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,306,264 : 26,903,368 = 26,903,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,306,264/26,903,368 = 26,903,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,306,264x = 26,903,368 × 26,903,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,306,264x = 723,791,209,743,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,791,209,743,424/17,306,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,822,499.05

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