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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,589,997 and 26,908,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,589,997 and 26,908,113 is: 41,162,403.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,589,997 : 26,908,113 = 26,908,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,589,997/26,908,113 = 26,908,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,589,997x = 26,908,113 × 26,908,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,589,997x = 724,046,545,220,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,046,545,220,769/17,589,997
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,162,403.00

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