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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,122,866 and 25,069,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,122,866 and 25,069,992 is: 36,705,566.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,122,866 : 25,069,992 = 25,069,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,122,866/25,069,992 = 25,069,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,122,866x = 25,069,992 × 25,069,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,122,866x = 628,504,498,880,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,504,498,880,064/17,122,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,705,566.63

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