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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,133,912 and 37,253,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,133,912 and 37,253,760 is: 80,999,752.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,133,912 : 37,253,760 = 37,253,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,133,912/37,253,760 = 37,253,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,133,912x = 37,253,760 × 37,253,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,133,912x = 1,387,842,634,137,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,842,634,137,600/17,133,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,999,752.66

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