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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,308,997 and 27,408,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,308,997 and 27,408,351 is: 43,400,417.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,308,997 : 27,408,351 = 27,408,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,308,997/27,408,351 = 27,408,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,308,997x = 27,408,351 × 27,408,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,308,997x = 751,217,704,539,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,217,704,539,201/17,308,997
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,400,417.98

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