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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,364,792 and 37,815,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,364,792 and 37,815,360 is: 82,350,623.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,364,792 : 37,815,360 = 37,815,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,364,792/37,815,360 = 37,815,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,364,792x = 37,815,360 × 37,815,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,364,792x = 1,430,001,451,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,001,451,929,600/17,364,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,350,623.72

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