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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,491,110 and 38,351,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,491,110 and 38,351,820 is: 84,091,981.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,491,110 : 38,351,820 = 38,351,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,491,110/38,351,820 = 38,351,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,491,110x = 38,351,820 × 38,351,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,491,110x = 1,470,862,097,312,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,862,097,312,400/17,491,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,091,981.43

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