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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,408,648 and 36,230,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,408,648 and 36,230,232 is: 75,401,013.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,408,648 : 36,230,232 = 36,230,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,408,648/36,230,232 = 36,230,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,408,648x = 36,230,232 × 36,230,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,408,648x = 1,312,629,710,773,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,629,710,773,824/17,408,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,401,013.95

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