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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,505,336 and 28,126,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,505,336 and 28,126,386 is: 45,191,568.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,505,336 : 28,126,386 = 28,126,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,505,336/28,126,386 = 28,126,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,505,336x = 28,126,386 × 28,126,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,505,336x = 791,093,589,420,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,093,589,420,996/17,505,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,191,568.41

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