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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,057,106 and 36,948,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,057,106 and 36,948,564 is: 80,036,811.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,057,106 : 36,948,564 = 36,948,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,057,106/36,948,564 = 36,948,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,057,106x = 36,948,564 × 36,948,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,057,106x = 1,365,196,381,662,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,196,381,662,096/17,057,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,036,811.73

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