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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,913,733.88 and 27,019,045.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,913,733.88 and 27,019,045.13 is: 40,752,464.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,913,733.88 : 27,019,045.13 = 27,019,045.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,913,733.88/27,019,045.13 = 27,019,045.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,913,733.88x = 27,019,045.13 × 27,019,045.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,913,733.88x = 730,028,799,466,786.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,028,799,466,786.25/17,913,733.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,752,464.26

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