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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,033,481 and 25,543,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,033,481 and 25,543,953 is: 38,306,529.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,033,481 : 25,543,953 = 25,543,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,033,481/25,543,953 = 25,543,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,033,481x = 25,543,953 × 25,543,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,033,481x = 652,493,534,866,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,493,534,866,209/17,033,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,306,529.06

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