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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,926,802 and 27,103,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,926,802 and 27,103,575 is: 40,977,960.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,926,802 : 27,103,575 = 27,103,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,926,802/27,103,575 = 27,103,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,926,802x = 27,103,575 × 27,103,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,926,802x = 734,603,777,780,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,603,777,780,625/17,926,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,977,960.14

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