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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,616,062 and 25,744,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,616,062 and 25,744,305 is: 37,623,007.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,616,062 : 25,744,305 = 25,744,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,616,062/25,744,305 = 25,744,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,616,062x = 25,744,305 × 25,744,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,616,062x = 662,769,239,933,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,769,239,933,025/17,616,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,623,007.91

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