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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,475,516 and 38,310,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,475,516 and 38,310,262 is: 83,984,711.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,475,516 : 38,310,262 = 38,310,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,475,516/38,310,262 = 38,310,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,475,516x = 38,310,262 × 38,310,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,475,516x = 1,467,676,174,508,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,676,174,508,644/17,475,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,984,711.78

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