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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,013,590 and 37,333,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,013,590 and 37,333,915 is: 81,923,991.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,013,590 : 37,333,915 = 37,333,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,013,590/37,333,915 = 37,333,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,013,590x = 37,333,915 × 37,333,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,013,590x = 1,393,821,209,227,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,821,209,227,225/17,013,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,923,991.89

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