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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,604,300 and 26,929,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,604,300 and 26,929,542 is: 41,194,494.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,604,300 : 26,929,542 = 26,929,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,604,300/26,929,542 = 26,929,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,604,300x = 26,929,542 × 26,929,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,604,300x = 725,200,232,329,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,200,232,329,764/17,604,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,194,494.09

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