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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,475,642 and 26,213,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,475,642 and 26,213,466 is: 39,320,203.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,475,642 : 26,213,466 = 26,213,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,475,642/26,213,466 = 26,213,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,475,642x = 26,213,466 × 26,213,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,475,642x = 687,145,799,733,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,145,799,733,156/17,475,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,320,203.50

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