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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,063,604.84 and 24,144,474.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,063,604.84 and 24,144,474.09 is: 34,163,685.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,063,604.84 : 24,144,474.09 = 24,144,474.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,063,604.84/24,144,474.09 = 24,144,474.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,063,604.84x = 24,144,474.09 × 24,144,474.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,063,604.84x = 582,955,629,263,764.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,955,629,263,764.88/17,063,604.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163,685.49

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