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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,017,294 and 36,426,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,017,294 and 36,426,624 is: 77,973,556.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,017,294 : 36,426,624 = 36,426,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,017,294/36,426,624 = 36,426,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,017,294x = 36,426,624 × 36,426,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,017,294x = 1,326,898,936,037,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,898,936,037,376/17,017,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,973,556.55

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