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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,341,312 and 40,157,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,341,312 and 40,157,316 is: 92,992,388.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,341,312 : 40,157,316 = 40,157,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,341,312/40,157,316 = 40,157,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,341,312x = 40,157,316 × 40,157,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,341,312x = 1,612,610,028,323,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,610,028,323,856/17,341,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,992,388.83

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