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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,694,910.69 and 23,906,962.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,694,910.69 and 23,906,962.69 is: 32,299,844.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,694,910.69 : 23,906,962.69 = 23,906,962.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,694,910.69/23,906,962.69 = 23,906,962.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,694,910.69x = 23,906,962.69 × 23,906,962.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,694,910.69x = 571,542,864,941,517.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,542,864,941,517.25/17,694,910.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,299,844.57

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