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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,107,032.94 and 35,426,051.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,107,032.94 and 35,426,051.16 is: 73,361,938.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,107,032.94 : 35,426,051.16 = 35,426,051.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,107,032.94/35,426,051.16 = 35,426,051.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,107,032.94x = 35,426,051.16 × 35,426,051.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,107,032.94x = 1,255,005,100,525,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,005,100,525,242/17,107,032.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,361,938.63

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