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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,608,848 and 26,590,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,608,848 and 26,590,848 is: 40,154,426.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,608,848 : 26,590,848 = 26,590,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,608,848/26,590,848 = 26,590,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,608,848x = 26,590,848 × 26,590,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,608,848x = 707,073,197,359,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,073,197,359,104/17,608,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,154,426.76

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