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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,545,442 and 39,125,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,545,442 and 39,125,106 is: 87,246,244.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,545,442 : 39,125,106 = 39,125,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,545,442/39,125,106 = 39,125,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,545,442x = 39,125,106 × 39,125,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,545,442x = 1,530,773,919,511,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,773,919,511,236/17,545,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,246,244.32

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