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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,910,081 and 27,014,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,910,081 and 27,014,931 is: 40,748,363.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,910,081 : 27,014,931 = 27,014,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,910,081/27,014,931 = 27,014,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,910,081x = 27,014,931 × 27,014,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,910,081x = 729,806,496,934,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,806,496,934,761/17,910,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,748,363.84

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