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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,631,726 and 41,486,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,631,726 and 41,486,376 is: 97,614,912.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,631,726 : 41,486,376 = 41,486,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,631,726/41,486,376 = 41,486,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,631,726x = 41,486,376 × 41,486,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,631,726x = 1,721,119,393,613,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,119,393,613,376/17,631,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,614,912.66

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