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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,110,396 and 38,046,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,110,396 and 38,046,376 is: 84,599,253.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,110,396 : 38,046,376 = 38,046,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,110,396/38,046,376 = 38,046,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,110,396x = 38,046,376 × 38,046,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,110,396x = 1,447,526,726,733,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,526,726,733,376/17,110,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,599,253.39

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