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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,340,597 and 36,115,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,340,597 and 36,115,773 is: 75,219,386.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,340,597 : 36,115,773 = 36,115,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,340,597/36,115,773 = 36,115,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,340,597x = 36,115,773 × 36,115,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,340,597x = 1,304,349,059,387,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,349,059,387,529/17,340,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,219,386.01

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