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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,165,364 and 24,057,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,165,364 and 24,057,212 is: 33,716,118.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,165,364 : 24,057,212 = 24,057,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,165,364/24,057,212 = 24,057,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,165,364x = 24,057,212 × 24,057,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,165,364x = 578,749,449,212,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,749,449,212,944/17,165,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,716,118.65

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