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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,055,451.50 and 34,796,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,055,451.50 and 34,796,019 is: 70,989,791.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,055,451.50 : 34,796,019 = 34,796,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,055,451.50/34,796,019 = 34,796,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,055,451.50x = 34,796,019 × 34,796,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,055,451.50x = 1,210,762,938,248,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,762,938,248,361/17,055,451.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,989,791.05

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