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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,518,086 and 27,895,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,518,086 and 27,895,941 is: 44,421,720.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,518,086 : 27,895,941 = 27,895,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,518,086/27,895,941 = 27,895,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,518,086x = 27,895,941 × 27,895,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,518,086x = 778,183,524,275,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,183,524,275,481/17,518,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,421,720.74

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