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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,589,982 and 26,908,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,589,982 and 26,908,088 is: 41,162,361.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,589,982 : 26,908,088 = 26,908,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,589,982/26,908,088 = 26,908,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,589,982x = 26,908,088 × 26,908,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,589,982x = 724,045,199,815,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,045,199,815,744/17,589,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,162,361.61

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