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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,935,590 and 27,848,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,935,590 and 27,848,169 is: 43,239,197.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,935,590 : 27,848,169 = 27,848,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,935,590/27,848,169 = 27,848,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,935,590x = 27,848,169 × 27,848,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,935,590x = 775,520,516,652,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,520,516,652,561/17,935,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,239,197.41

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