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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,432,484 and 38,003,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,432,484 and 38,003,794 is: 82,850,404.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,432,484 : 38,003,794 = 38,003,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,432,484/38,003,794 = 38,003,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,432,484x = 38,003,794 × 38,003,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,432,484x = 1,444,288,358,394,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,288,358,394,436/17,432,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,850,404.93

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