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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,583,360 and 37,056,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,583,360 and 37,056,000 is: 78,093,557.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,583,360 : 37,056,000 = 37,056,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,583,360/37,056,000 = 37,056,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,583,360x = 37,056,000 × 37,056,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,583,360x = 1,373,147,136,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,147,136,000,000/17,583,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,093,557.55

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