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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,127,836 and 25,048,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,127,836 and 25,048,642 is: 36,632,442.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,127,836 : 25,048,642 = 25,048,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,127,836/25,048,642 = 25,048,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,127,836x = 25,048,642 × 25,048,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,127,836x = 627,434,466,044,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,434,466,044,164/17,127,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,632,442.42

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