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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,310,944 and 26,946,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,310,944 and 26,946,096 is: 41,944,107.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,310,944 : 26,946,096 = 26,946,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,310,944/26,946,096 = 26,946,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,310,944x = 26,946,096 × 26,946,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,310,944x = 726,092,089,641,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,092,089,641,216/17,310,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,944,107.13

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