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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,098,794 and 25,562,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,098,794 and 25,562,844 is: 38,216,671.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,098,794 : 25,562,844 = 25,562,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,098,794/25,562,844 = 25,562,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,098,794x = 25,562,844 × 25,562,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,098,794x = 653,458,993,368,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,458,993,368,336/17,098,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,216,671.50

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