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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,545,443 and 39,125,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,545,443 and 39,125,109 is: 87,246,252.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,545,443 : 39,125,109 = 39,125,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,545,443/39,125,109 = 39,125,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,545,443x = 39,125,109 × 39,125,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,545,443x = 1,530,774,154,261,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,774,154,261,881/17,545,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,246,252.73

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