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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,163,264.75 and 25,904,505.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,163,264.75 and 25,904,505.75 is: 39,097,655.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,163,264.75 : 25,904,505.75 = 25,904,505.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,163,264.75/25,904,505.75 = 25,904,505.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,163,264.75x = 25,904,505.75 × 25,904,505.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,163,264.75x = 671,043,418,151,783
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,043,418,151,783/17,163,264.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,097,655.83

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