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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,515,752 and 27,892,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,515,752 and 27,892,560 is: 44,416,871.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,515,752 : 27,892,560 = 27,892,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,515,752/27,892,560 = 27,892,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,515,752x = 27,892,560 × 27,892,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,515,752x = 777,994,903,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,994,903,353,600/17,515,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,416,871.36

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