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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,033,469 and 25,543,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,033,469 and 25,543,938 is: 38,306,511.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,033,469 : 25,543,938 = 25,543,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,033,469/25,543,938 = 25,543,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,033,469x = 25,543,938 × 25,543,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,033,469x = 652,492,768,547,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,492,768,547,844/17,033,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,306,511.05

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