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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,439,226 and 40,732,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,439,226 and 40,732,936 is: 95,140,235.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,439,226 : 40,732,936 = 40,732,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,439,226/40,732,936 = 40,732,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,439,226x = 40,732,936 × 40,732,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,439,226x = 1,659,172,075,180,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,172,075,180,096/17,439,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,140,235.88

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