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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,447,712 and 26,485,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,447,712 and 26,485,488 is: 40,204,760.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,447,712 : 26,485,488 = 26,485,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,447,712/26,485,488 = 26,485,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,447,712x = 26,485,488 × 26,485,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,447,712x = 701,481,074,598,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,481,074,598,144/17,447,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,204,760.06

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