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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,436,844 and 23,936,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,436,844 and 23,936,027 is: 32,857,631.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,436,844 : 23,936,027 = 23,936,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,436,844/23,936,027 = 23,936,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,436,844x = 23,936,027 × 23,936,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,436,844x = 572,933,388,544,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,933,388,544,729/17,436,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,857,631.15

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