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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,306,274 and 26,903,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,306,274 and 26,903,385 is: 41,822,527.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,306,274 : 26,903,385 = 26,903,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,306,274/26,903,385 = 26,903,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,306,274x = 26,903,385 × 26,903,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,306,274x = 723,792,124,458,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,792,124,458,225/17,306,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,822,527.74

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