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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,050,048 and 36,526,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,050,048 and 36,526,016 is: 78,249,037.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,050,048 : 36,526,016 = 36,526,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,050,048/36,526,016 = 36,526,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,050,048x = 36,526,016 × 36,526,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,050,048x = 1,334,149,844,832,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,149,844,832,256/17,050,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,249,037.47

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