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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,354,002.50 and 25,392,189.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,354,002.50 and 25,392,189.38 is: 37,153,577.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,354,002.50 : 25,392,189.38 = 25,392,189.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,354,002.50/25,392,189.38 = 25,392,189.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,354,002.50x = 25,392,189.38 × 25,392,189.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,354,002.50x = 644,763,281,255,862.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,763,281,255,862.88/17,354,002.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,153,577.76

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