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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,583,370 and 37,056,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,583,370 and 37,056,020 is: 78,093,597.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,583,370 : 37,056,020 = 37,056,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,583,370/37,056,020 = 37,056,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,583,370x = 37,056,020 × 37,056,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,583,370x = 1,373,148,618,240,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,148,618,240,400/17,583,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,093,597.43

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