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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,297,556 and 24,331,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,297,556 and 24,331,191 is: 34,224,884.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,297,556 : 24,331,191 = 24,331,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,297,556/24,331,191 = 24,331,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,297,556x = 24,331,191 × 24,331,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,297,556x = 592,006,855,478,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,006,855,478,481/17,297,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,224,884.46

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