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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,717,806 and 26,935,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,717,806 and 26,935,074 is: 40,947,406.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,717,806 : 26,935,074 = 26,935,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,717,806/26,935,074 = 26,935,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,717,806x = 26,935,074 × 26,935,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,717,806x = 725,498,211,385,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,498,211,385,476/17,717,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,947,406.88

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