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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,354,001.50 and 25,392,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,354,001.50 and 25,392,188 is: 37,153,575.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,354,001.50 : 25,392,188 = 25,392,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,354,001.50/25,392,188 = 25,392,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,354,001.50x = 25,392,188 × 25,392,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,354,001.50x = 644,763,211,427,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,763,211,427,344/17,354,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,153,575.87

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