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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,495,502 and 24,626,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,495,502 and 24,626,784 is: 34,664,823.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,495,502 : 24,626,784 = 24,626,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,495,502/24,626,784 = 24,626,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,495,502x = 24,626,784 × 24,626,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,495,502x = 606,478,490,182,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,478,490,182,656/17,495,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,664,823.57

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