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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,231,328 and 36,344,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,231,328 and 36,344,952 is: 76,660,112.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,231,328 : 36,344,952 = 36,344,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,231,328/36,344,952 = 36,344,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,231,328x = 36,344,952 × 36,344,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,231,328x = 1,320,955,535,882,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,955,535,882,304/17,231,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,660,112.09

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