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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,383,158 and 36,703,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,383,158 and 36,703,776 is: 77,498,413.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,383,158 : 36,703,776 = 36,703,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,383,158/36,703,776 = 36,703,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,383,158x = 36,703,776 × 36,703,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,383,158x = 1,347,167,172,658,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,167,172,658,176/17,383,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,498,413.85

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