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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,358,634 and 37,803,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,358,634 and 37,803,206 is: 82,326,891.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,358,634 : 37,803,206 = 37,803,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,358,634/37,803,206 = 37,803,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,358,634x = 37,803,206 × 37,803,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,358,634x = 1,429,082,383,878,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,082,383,878,436/17,358,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,326,891.84

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