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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,594,554.50 and 25,761,975.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,594,554.50 and 25,761,975.75 is: 37,720,727.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,594,554.50 : 25,761,975.75 = 25,761,975.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,594,554.50/25,761,975.75 = 25,761,975.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,594,554.50x = 25,761,975.75 × 25,761,975.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,594,554.50x = 663,679,394,543,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,679,394,543,588/17,594,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,720,727.43

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