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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,329,419 and 37,548,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,329,419 and 37,548,528 is: 81,358,293.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,329,419 : 37,548,528 = 37,548,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,329,419/37,548,528 = 37,548,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,329,419x = 37,548,528 × 37,548,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,329,419x = 1,409,891,954,966,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,891,954,966,784/17,329,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,358,293.37

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