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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,260,017 and 37,210,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,260,017 and 37,210,025 is: 80,219,269.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,260,017 : 37,210,025 = 37,210,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,260,017/37,210,025 = 37,210,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,260,017x = 37,210,025 × 37,210,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,260,017x = 1,384,585,960,500,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,585,960,500,625/17,260,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,219,269.80

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