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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,492,494 and 36,102,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,492,494 and 36,102,816 is: 74,512,720.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,492,494 : 36,102,816 = 36,102,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,492,494/36,102,816 = 36,102,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,492,494x = 36,102,816 × 36,102,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,492,494x = 1,303,413,323,129,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,413,323,129,856/17,492,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,512,720.89

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