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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,303,112 and 37,650,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,303,112 and 37,650,576 is: 81,925,486.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,303,112 : 37,650,576 = 37,650,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,303,112/37,650,576 = 37,650,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,303,112x = 37,650,576 × 37,650,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,303,112x = 1,417,565,873,131,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,565,873,131,776/17,303,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,925,486.76

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