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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,115,381 and 38,057,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,115,381 and 38,057,526 is: 84,624,191.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,115,381 : 38,057,526 = 38,057,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,115,381/38,057,526 = 38,057,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,115,381x = 38,057,526 × 38,057,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,115,381x = 1,448,375,285,240,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,375,285,240,676/17,115,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,624,191.84

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