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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,122,860 and 25,069,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,122,860 and 25,069,983 is: 36,705,553.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,122,860 : 25,069,983 = 25,069,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,122,860/25,069,983 = 25,069,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,122,860x = 25,069,983 × 25,069,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,122,860x = 628,504,047,620,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,504,047,620,289/17,122,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,705,553.14

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