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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,297,562 and 24,331,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,297,562 and 24,331,198 is: 34,224,892.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,297,562 : 24,331,198 = 24,331,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,297,562/24,331,198 = 24,331,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,297,562x = 24,331,198 × 24,331,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,297,562x = 592,007,196,115,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,007,196,115,204/17,297,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,224,892.28

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