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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,718,006 and 27,757,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,718,006 and 27,757,984 is: 43,487,155.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,718,006 : 27,757,984 = 27,757,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,718,006/27,757,984 = 27,757,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,718,006x = 27,757,984 × 27,757,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,718,006x = 770,505,675,744,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,505,675,744,256/17,718,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,487,155.14

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