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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,034,330 and 36,943,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,034,330 and 36,943,596 is: 80,122,275.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,034,330 : 36,943,596 = 36,943,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,034,330/36,943,596 = 36,943,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,034,330x = 36,943,596 × 36,943,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,034,330x = 1,364,829,285,411,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,829,285,411,216/17,034,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,122,275.75

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