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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,306,508 and 26,903,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,306,508 and 26,903,718 is: 41,822,997.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,306,508 : 26,903,718 = 26,903,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,306,508/26,903,718 = 26,903,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,306,508x = 26,903,718 × 26,903,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,306,508x = 723,810,042,223,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,810,042,223,524/17,306,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,822,997.58

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