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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,152,246.13 and 24,449,961.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,152,246.13 and 24,449,961.38 is: 34,852,613.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,152,246.13 : 24,449,961.38 = 24,449,961.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,152,246.13/24,449,961.38 = 24,449,961.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,152,246.13x = 24,449,961.38 × 24,449,961.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,152,246.13x = 597,800,611,238,991.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,800,611,238,991.88/17,152,246.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,852,613.87

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