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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,894,592 and 27,361,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,894,592 and 27,361,881 is: 41,837,921.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,894,592 : 27,361,881 = 27,361,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,894,592/27,361,881 = 27,361,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,894,592x = 27,361,881 × 27,361,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,894,592x = 748,672,531,858,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,672,531,858,161/17,894,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,837,921.30

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