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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,363,224 and 25,542,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,363,224 and 25,542,958 is: 37,576,126.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,363,224 : 25,542,958 = 25,542,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,363,224/25,542,958 = 25,542,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,363,224x = 25,542,958 × 25,542,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,363,224x = 652,442,703,389,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,442,703,389,764/17,363,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,576,126.61

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