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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,306,514 and 26,903,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,306,514 and 26,903,727 is: 41,823,011.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,306,514 : 26,903,727 = 26,903,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,306,514/26,903,727 = 26,903,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,306,514x = 26,903,727 × 26,903,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,306,514x = 723,810,526,490,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,810,526,490,529/17,306,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,823,011.06

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