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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,631,424.13 and 26,713,333.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,631,424.13 and 26,713,333.13 is: 40,473,314.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,631,424.13 : 26,713,333.13 = 26,713,333.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,631,424.13/26,713,333.13 = 26,713,333.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,631,424.13x = 26,713,333.13 × 26,713,333.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,631,424.13x = 713,602,166,647,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,602,166,647,222.25/17,631,424.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,473,314.10

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