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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,122,836 and 25,069,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,122,836 and 25,069,944 is: 36,705,490.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,122,836 : 25,069,944 = 25,069,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,122,836/25,069,944 = 25,069,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,122,836x = 25,069,944 × 25,069,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,122,836x = 628,502,092,163,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,502,092,163,136/17,122,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,705,490.39

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