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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,930,020 and 26,912,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,930,020 and 26,912,768 is: 40,395,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,930,020 : 26,912,768 = 26,912,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,930,020/26,912,768 = 26,912,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,930,020x = 26,912,768 × 26,912,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,930,020x = 724,297,081,421,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,297,081,421,824/17,930,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,395,776.55

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