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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,384,250.38 and 23,610,102.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,384,250.38 and 23,610,102.75 is: 32,065,630.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,384,250.38 : 23,610,102.75 = 23,610,102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,384,250.38/23,610,102.75 = 23,610,102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,384,250.38x = 23,610,102.75 × 23,610,102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,384,250.38x = 557,436,951,865,557.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,436,951,865,557.56/17,384,250.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,065,630.66

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