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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,965,496 and 27,614,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,965,496 and 27,614,544 is: 42,445,977.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,965,496 : 27,614,544 = 27,614,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,965,496/27,614,544 = 27,614,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,965,496x = 27,614,544 × 27,614,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,965,496x = 762,563,040,327,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,563,040,327,936/17,965,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,445,977.57

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