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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,383,178 and 36,703,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,383,178 and 36,703,816 is: 77,498,493.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,383,178 : 36,703,816 = 36,703,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,383,178/36,703,816 = 36,703,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,383,178x = 36,703,816 × 36,703,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,383,178x = 1,347,170,108,961,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,170,108,961,856/17,383,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,498,493.60

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