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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,604,290 and 26,929,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,604,290 and 26,929,531 is: 41,194,483.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,604,290 : 26,929,531 = 26,929,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,604,290/26,929,531 = 26,929,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,604,290x = 26,929,531 × 26,929,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,604,290x = 725,199,639,879,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,199,639,879,961/17,604,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,194,483.84

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