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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,476,920 and 26,215,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,476,920 and 26,215,374 is: 39,323,052.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,476,920 : 26,215,374 = 26,215,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,476,920/26,215,374 = 26,215,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,476,920x = 26,215,374 × 26,215,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,476,920x = 687,245,833,959,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,245,833,959,876/17,476,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,323,052.00

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