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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,330,649 and 24,228,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,330,649 and 24,228,099 is: 33,870,675.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,330,649 : 24,228,099 = 24,228,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,330,649/24,228,099 = 24,228,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,330,649x = 24,228,099 × 24,228,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,330,649x = 587,000,781,153,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,000,781,153,801/17,330,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,870,675.08

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