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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,360,253 and 37,112,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,360,253 and 37,112,111 is: 79,336,907.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,360,253 : 37,112,111 = 37,112,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,360,253/37,112,111 = 37,112,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,360,253x = 37,112,111 × 37,112,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,360,253x = 1,377,308,782,876,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,308,782,876,321/17,360,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,336,907.29

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