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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,448,006 and 38,361,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,448,006 and 38,361,204 is: 84,340,982.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,448,006 : 38,361,204 = 38,361,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,448,006/38,361,204 = 38,361,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,448,006x = 38,361,204 × 38,361,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,448,006x = 1,471,581,972,329,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,581,972,329,616/17,448,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,340,982.71

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