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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,165,355 and 24,057,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,165,355 and 24,057,201 is: 33,716,105.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,165,355 : 24,057,201 = 24,057,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,165,355/24,057,201 = 24,057,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,165,355x = 24,057,201 × 24,057,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,165,355x = 578,748,919,954,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,748,919,954,401/17,165,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,716,105.49

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