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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,471,295 and 37,183,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,471,295 and 37,183,185 is: 79,134,903.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,471,295 : 37,183,185 = 37,183,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,471,295/37,183,185 = 37,183,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,471,295x = 37,183,185 × 37,183,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,471,295x = 1,382,589,246,744,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,589,246,744,225/17,471,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,134,903.67

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