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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,508,764 and 27,970,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,508,764 and 27,970,626 is: 44,683,674.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,508,764 : 27,970,626 = 27,970,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,508,764/27,970,626 = 27,970,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,508,764x = 27,970,626 × 27,970,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,508,764x = 782,355,918,831,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,355,918,831,876/17,508,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,683,674.92

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