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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,360,251 and 37,112,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,360,251 and 37,112,107 is: 79,336,899.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,360,251 : 37,112,107 = 37,112,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,360,251/37,112,107 = 37,112,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,360,251x = 37,112,107 × 37,112,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,360,251x = 1,377,308,485,979,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,308,485,979,449/17,360,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,336,899.33

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