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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,616,428 and 26,951,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,616,428 and 26,951,162 is: 41,232,259.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,616,428 : 26,951,162 = 26,951,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,616,428/26,951,162 = 26,951,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,616,428x = 26,951,162 × 26,951,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,616,428x = 726,365,133,150,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,365,133,150,244/17,616,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,232,259.64

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