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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,354,697 and 36,054,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,354,697 and 36,054,597 is: 74,903,869.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,354,697 : 36,054,597 = 36,054,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,354,697/36,054,597 = 36,054,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,354,697x = 36,054,597 × 36,054,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,354,697x = 1,299,933,964,832,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,933,964,832,409/17,354,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,903,869.82

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