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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,236,310 and 25,610,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,236,310 and 25,610,288 is: 38,052,625.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,236,310 : 25,610,288 = 25,610,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,236,310/25,610,288 = 25,610,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,236,310x = 25,610,288 × 25,610,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,236,310x = 655,886,851,442,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,886,851,442,944/17,236,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,052,625.62

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