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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,623,222 and 26,941,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,623,222 and 26,941,362 is: 41,186,395.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,623,222 : 26,941,362 = 26,941,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,623,222/26,941,362 = 26,941,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,623,222x = 26,941,362 × 26,941,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,623,222x = 725,836,986,415,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,836,986,415,044/17,623,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,186,395.22

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