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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,590,076 and 26,908,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,590,076 and 26,908,254 is: 41,162,649.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,590,076 : 26,908,254 = 26,908,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,590,076/26,908,254 = 26,908,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,590,076x = 26,908,254 × 26,908,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,590,076x = 724,054,133,328,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,054,133,328,516/17,590,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,162,649.51

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