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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,026,932.50 and 37,833,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,026,932.50 and 37,833,001 is: 84,063,055.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,026,932.50 : 37,833,001 = 37,833,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,026,932.50/37,833,001 = 37,833,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,026,932.50x = 37,833,001 × 37,833,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,026,932.50x = 1,431,335,964,666,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,335,964,666,001/17,026,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,063,055.08

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