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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,775,005 and 26,546,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,775,005 and 26,546,028 is: 39,645,086.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,775,005 : 26,546,028 = 26,546,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,775,005/26,546,028 = 26,546,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,775,005x = 26,546,028 × 26,546,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,775,005x = 704,691,602,576,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,691,602,576,784/17,775,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,645,086.04

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