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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,612,584 and 24,802,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,612,584 and 24,802,348 is: 34,927,099.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,612,584 : 24,802,348 = 24,802,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,612,584/24,802,348 = 24,802,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,612,584x = 24,802,348 × 24,802,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,612,584x = 615,156,466,313,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,156,466,313,104/17,612,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,927,099.07

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