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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,354,698.88 and 36,054,605.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,354,698.88 and 36,054,605.25 is: 74,903,896.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,354,698.88 : 36,054,605.25 = 36,054,605.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,354,698.88/36,054,605.25 = 36,054,605.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,354,698.88x = 36,054,605.25 × 36,054,605.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,354,698.88x = 1,299,934,559,733,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,934,559,733,327.50/17,354,698.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,903,896.01

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