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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,615,262 and 24,806,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,615,262 and 24,806,292 is: 34,932,896.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,615,262 : 24,806,292 = 24,806,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,615,262/24,806,292 = 24,806,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,615,262x = 24,806,292 × 24,806,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,615,262x = 615,352,122,789,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,352,122,789,264/17,615,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,932,896.42

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