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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,740,767 and 25,937,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,740,767 and 25,937,622 is: 37,921,710.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,740,767 : 25,937,622 = 25,937,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,740,767/25,937,622 = 25,937,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,740,767x = 25,937,622 × 25,937,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,740,767x = 672,760,235,014,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,760,235,014,884/17,740,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,921,710.77

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