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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,322,325 and 37,203,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,322,325 and 37,203,434 is: 79,902,409.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,322,325 : 37,203,434 = 37,203,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,322,325/37,203,434 = 37,203,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,322,325x = 37,203,434 × 37,203,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,322,325x = 1,384,095,501,392,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,095,501,392,356/17,322,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,902,409.25

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