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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,119,084 and 34,836,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,119,084 and 34,836,038 is: 70,888,696.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,119,084 : 34,836,038 = 34,836,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,119,084/34,836,038 = 34,836,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,119,084x = 34,836,038 × 34,836,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,119,084x = 1,213,549,543,537,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,549,543,537,444/17,119,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,888,696.12

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