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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,500,268 and 27,390,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,500,268 and 27,390,234 is: 42,869,338.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,500,268 : 27,390,234 = 27,390,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,500,268/27,390,234 = 27,390,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,500,268x = 27,390,234 × 27,390,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,500,268x = 750,224,918,574,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,224,918,574,756/17,500,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,869,338.83

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