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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,063,607 and 24,144,480.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,063,607 and 24,144,480.75 is: 34,163,700.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,063,607 : 24,144,480.75 = 24,144,480.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,063,607/24,144,480.75 = 24,144,480.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,063,607x = 24,144,480.75 × 24,144,480.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,063,607x = 582,955,950,687,120.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,955,950,687,120.50/17,063,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163,700.01

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