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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,505,965 and 28,127,213

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,505,965 and 28,127,213 is: 45,192,602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,505,965 : 28,127,213 = 28,127,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,505,965/28,127,213 = 28,127,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,505,965x = 28,127,213 × 28,127,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,505,965x = 791,140,111,147,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,140,111,147,369/17,505,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,192,602.13

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