Finding the Third Proportional to 17,106,320 and 37,224,085
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,106,320 and 37,224,085 is: 81,001,203.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,106,320 : 37,224,085 = 37,224,085 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,106,320/37,224,085 = 37,224,085/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,106,320x = 37,224,085 × 37,224,085 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,106,320x = 1,385,632,504,087,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,385,632,504,087,225/17,106,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,001,203.30
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