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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,363,178 and 25,542,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,363,178 and 25,542,891 is: 37,576,029.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,363,178 : 25,542,891 = 25,542,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,363,178/25,542,891 = 25,542,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,363,178x = 25,542,891 × 25,542,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,363,178x = 652,439,280,637,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,439,280,637,881/17,363,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,576,029.03

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