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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,580,539 and 36,508,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,580,539 and 36,508,486 is: 75,815,056.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,580,539 : 36,508,486 = 36,508,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,580,539/36,508,486 = 36,508,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,580,539x = 36,508,486 × 36,508,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,580,539x = 1,332,869,550,012,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,869,550,012,196/17,580,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,815,056.07

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