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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,545,500 and 39,125,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,545,500 and 39,125,222 is: 87,246,473.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,545,500 : 39,125,222 = 39,125,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,545,500/39,125,222 = 39,125,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,545,500x = 39,125,222 × 39,125,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,545,500x = 1,530,782,996,549,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,782,996,549,284/17,545,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,246,473.26

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