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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,632,224 and 27,234,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,632,224 and 27,234,414 is: 42,065,782.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,632,224 : 27,234,414 = 27,234,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,632,224/27,234,414 = 27,234,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,632,224x = 27,234,414 × 27,234,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,632,224x = 741,713,305,923,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,713,305,923,396/17,632,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,065,782.85

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