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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,223,050 and 36,918,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,223,050 and 36,918,904 is: 79,138,449.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,223,050 : 36,918,904 = 36,918,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,223,050/36,918,904 = 36,918,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,223,050x = 36,918,904 × 36,918,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,223,050x = 1,363,005,472,561,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,005,472,561,216/17,223,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,138,449.49

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