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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,774,714 and 26,545,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,774,714 and 26,545,803 is: 39,645,063.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,774,714 : 26,545,803 = 26,545,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,774,714/26,545,803 = 26,545,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,774,714x = 26,545,803 × 26,545,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,774,714x = 704,679,656,914,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,679,656,914,809/17,774,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,645,063.03

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