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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,508,484.13 and 26,319,102.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,508,484.13 and 26,319,102.19 is: 39,563,398.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,508,484.13 : 26,319,102.19 = 26,319,102.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,508,484.13/26,319,102.19 = 26,319,102.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,508,484.13x = 26,319,102.19 × 26,319,102.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,508,484.13x = 692,695,139,956,067.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,695,139,956,067.25/17,508,484.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,563,398.81

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