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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,774,716 and 26,545,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,774,716 and 26,545,806 is: 39,645,067.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,774,716 : 26,545,806 = 26,545,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,774,716/26,545,806 = 26,545,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,774,716x = 26,545,806 × 26,545,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,774,716x = 704,679,816,189,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,679,816,189,636/17,774,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,645,067.53

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