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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,605,512 and 37,330,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,605,512 and 37,330,632 is: 79,155,669.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,605,512 : 37,330,632 = 37,330,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,605,512/37,330,632 = 37,330,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,605,512x = 37,330,632 × 37,330,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,605,512x = 1,393,576,085,519,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,576,085,519,424/17,605,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,155,669.29

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