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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,187,839 and 24,856,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,187,839 and 24,856,614 is: 35,947,000.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,187,839 : 24,856,614 = 24,856,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,187,839/24,856,614 = 24,856,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,187,839x = 24,856,614 × 24,856,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,187,839x = 617,851,259,544,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,851,259,544,996/17,187,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,947,000.64

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