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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,679,690 and 26,410,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,679,690 and 26,410,653 is: 39,453,327.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,679,690 : 26,410,653 = 26,410,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,679,690/26,410,653 = 26,410,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,679,690x = 26,410,653 × 26,410,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,679,690x = 697,522,591,886,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,522,591,886,409/17,679,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,453,327.06

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