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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,934,759 and 28,551,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,934,759 and 28,551,503 is: 45,452,984.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,934,759 : 28,551,503 = 28,551,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,934,759/28,551,503 = 28,551,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,934,759x = 28,551,503 × 28,551,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,934,759x = 815,188,323,559,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,188,323,559,009/17,934,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,452,984.54

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