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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,592,520 and 36,641,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,592,520 and 36,641,150 is: 76,315,040.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,592,520 : 36,641,150 = 36,641,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,592,520/36,641,150 = 36,641,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,592,520x = 36,641,150 × 36,641,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,592,520x = 1,342,573,873,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,573,873,322,500/17,592,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,315,040.33

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