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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,106,668.08 and 35,425,916.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,106,668.08 and 35,425,916.60 is: 73,362,946.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,106,668.08 : 35,425,916.60 = 35,425,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,106,668.08/35,425,916.60 = 35,425,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,106,668.08x = 35,425,916.60 × 35,425,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,106,668.08x = 1,254,995,567,268,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,995,567,268,422/17,106,668.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,362,946.03

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