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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,602,384 and 28,008,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,602,384 and 28,008,854 is: 44,567,593.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,602,384 : 28,008,854 = 28,008,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,602,384/28,008,854 = 28,008,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,602,384x = 28,008,854 × 28,008,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,602,384x = 784,495,902,393,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,495,902,393,316/17,602,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,567,593.93

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