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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,684,028 and 28,120,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,684,028 and 28,120,334 is: 44,715,671.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,684,028 : 28,120,334 = 28,120,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,684,028/28,120,334 = 28,120,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,684,028x = 28,120,334 × 28,120,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,684,028x = 790,753,184,271,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,753,184,271,556/17,684,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,715,671.35

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