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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,360,258 and 37,112,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,360,258 and 37,112,122 is: 79,336,931.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,360,258 : 37,112,122 = 37,112,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,360,258/37,112,122 = 37,112,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,360,258x = 37,112,122 × 37,112,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,360,258x = 1,377,309,599,342,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,309,599,342,884/17,360,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,336,931.48

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