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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,494,158 and 23,550,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,494,158 and 23,550,597 is: 31,703,761.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,494,158 : 23,550,597 = 23,550,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,494,158/23,550,597 = 23,550,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,494,158x = 23,550,597 × 23,550,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,494,158x = 554,630,619,056,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,630,619,056,409/17,494,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,703,761.85

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