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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,356,518 and 37,325,134.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,356,518 and 37,325,134.13 is: 80,267,576.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,356,518 : 37,325,134.13 = 37,325,134.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,356,518/37,325,134.13 = 37,325,134.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,356,518x = 37,325,134.13 × 37,325,134.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,356,518x = 1,393,165,637,449,239.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,165,637,449,239.50/17,356,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,267,576.56

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