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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,081,364 and 37,314,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,081,364 and 37,314,600 is: 81,514,530.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,081,364 : 37,314,600 = 37,314,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,081,364/37,314,600 = 37,314,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,081,364x = 37,314,600 × 37,314,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,081,364x = 1,392,379,373,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,379,373,160,000/17,081,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,514,530.87

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