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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,010,792 and 36,382,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,010,792 and 36,382,032 is: 77,812,500.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,010,792 : 36,382,032 = 36,382,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,010,792/36,382,032 = 36,382,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,010,792x = 36,382,032 × 36,382,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,010,792x = 1,323,652,252,449,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,652,252,449,024/17,010,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,812,500.00

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