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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,063,650 and 24,144,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,063,650 and 24,144,542 is: 34,163,787.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,063,650 : 24,144,542 = 24,144,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,063,650/24,144,542 = 24,144,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,063,650x = 24,144,542 × 24,144,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,063,650x = 582,958,908,389,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,958,908,389,764/17,063,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163,787.25

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