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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,119,085.63 and 34,836,040.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,119,085.63 and 34,836,040.13 is: 70,888,698.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,119,085.63 : 34,836,040.13 = 34,836,040.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,119,085.63/34,836,040.13 = 34,836,040.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,119,085.63x = 34,836,040.13 × 34,836,040.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,119,085.63x = 1,213,549,691,590,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,549,691,590,610/17,119,085.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,888,698.04

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