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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,123,160 and 25,117,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,123,160 and 25,117,092 is: 36,842,984.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,123,160 : 25,117,092 = 25,117,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,123,160/25,117,092 = 25,117,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,123,160x = 25,117,092 × 25,117,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,123,160x = 630,868,310,536,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,868,310,536,464/17,123,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,842,984.04

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