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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,024,222 and 23,888,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,024,222 and 23,888,397 is: 33,520,210.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,024,222 : 23,888,397 = 23,888,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,024,222/23,888,397 = 23,888,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,024,222x = 23,888,397 × 23,888,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,024,222x = 570,655,511,229,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,655,511,229,609/17,024,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520,210.86

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