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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,110,456 and 38,046,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,110,456 and 38,046,541 is: 84,599,690.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,110,456 : 38,046,541 = 38,046,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,110,456/38,046,541 = 38,046,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,110,456x = 38,046,541 × 38,046,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,110,456x = 1,447,539,282,064,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,539,282,064,681/17,110,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,599,690.51

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