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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,070,652.13 and 25,606,524.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,070,652.13 and 25,606,524.09 is: 38,410,605.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,070,652.13 : 25,606,524.09 = 25,606,524.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,070,652.13/25,606,524.09 = 25,606,524.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,070,652.13x = 25,606,524.09 × 25,606,524.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,070,652.13x = 655,694,076,163,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,694,076,163,799.25/17,070,652.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,410,605.02

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