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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,630,943 and 26,713,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,630,943 and 26,713,060 is: 40,473,590.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,630,943 : 26,713,060 = 26,713,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,630,943/26,713,060 = 26,713,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,630,943x = 26,713,060 × 26,713,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,630,943x = 713,587,574,563,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,587,574,563,600/17,630,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,473,590.92

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