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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,307,198 and 36,930,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,307,198 and 36,930,884 is: 78,804,795.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,307,198 : 36,930,884 = 36,930,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,307,198/36,930,884 = 36,930,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,307,198x = 36,930,884 × 36,930,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,307,198x = 1,363,890,193,021,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,890,193,021,456/17,307,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,804,795.15

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