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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,063,611 and 24,144,481

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,063,611 and 24,144,481 is: 34,163,692.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,063,611 : 24,144,481 = 24,144,481 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,063,611/24,144,481 = 24,144,481/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,063,611x = 24,144,481 × 24,144,481
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,063,611x = 582,955,962,759,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,955,962,759,361/17,063,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163,692.71

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