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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,307,191 and 36,930,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,307,191 and 36,930,871 is: 78,804,771.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,307,191 : 36,930,871 = 36,930,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,307,191/36,930,871 = 36,930,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,307,191x = 36,930,871 × 36,930,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,307,191x = 1,363,889,232,818,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,889,232,818,641/17,307,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,804,771.54

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