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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,623,604 and 26,941,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,623,604 and 26,941,899 is: 41,187,144.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,623,604 : 26,941,899 = 26,941,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,623,604/26,941,899 = 26,941,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,623,604x = 26,941,899 × 26,941,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,623,604x = 725,865,921,726,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,865,921,726,201/17,623,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,187,144.34

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