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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,717,832 and 26,935,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,717,832 and 26,935,146 is: 40,947,565.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,717,832 : 26,935,146 = 26,935,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,717,832/26,935,146 = 26,935,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,717,832x = 26,935,146 × 26,935,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,717,832x = 725,502,090,041,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,502,090,041,316/17,717,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,947,565.71

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