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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,475,784 and 26,213,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,475,784 and 26,213,664 is: 39,320,478.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,475,784 : 26,213,664 = 26,213,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,475,784/26,213,664 = 26,213,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,475,784x = 26,213,664 × 26,213,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,475,784x = 687,156,180,304,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,156,180,304,896/17,475,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,320,478.00

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