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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,297,680 and 24,331,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,297,680 and 24,331,352 is: 34,225,092.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,297,680 : 24,331,352 = 24,331,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,297,680/24,331,352 = 24,331,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,297,680x = 24,331,352 × 24,331,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,297,680x = 592,014,690,147,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,014,690,147,904/17,297,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,225,092.04

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