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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,328,312 and 26,940,160.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,328,312 and 26,940,160.50 is: 41,883,609.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,328,312 : 26,940,160.50 = 26,940,160.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,328,312/26,940,160.50 = 26,940,160.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,328,312x = 26,940,160.50 × 26,940,160.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,328,312x = 725,772,247,765,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,772,247,765,760.25/17,328,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,883,609.19

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