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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,363,160 and 25,542,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,363,160 and 25,542,864 is: 37,575,988.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,363,160 : 25,542,864 = 25,542,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,363,160/25,542,864 = 25,542,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,363,160x = 25,542,864 × 25,542,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,363,160x = 652,437,901,322,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,437,901,322,496/17,363,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,575,988.55

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