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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,026,936 and 37,833,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,026,936 and 37,833,010 is: 84,063,077.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,026,936 : 37,833,010 = 37,833,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,026,936/37,833,010 = 37,833,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,026,936x = 37,833,010 × 37,833,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,026,936x = 1,431,336,645,660,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,336,645,660,100/17,026,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,063,077.80

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