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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,013,593 and 37,333,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,013,593 and 37,333,921 is: 81,924,003.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,013,593 : 37,333,921 = 37,333,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,013,593/37,333,921 = 37,333,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,013,593x = 37,333,921 × 37,333,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,013,593x = 1,393,821,657,234,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,821,657,234,241/17,013,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,924,003.78

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