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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,615,996 and 38,696,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,615,996 and 38,696,200 is: 85,002,056.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,615,996 : 38,696,200 = 38,696,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,615,996/38,696,200 = 38,696,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,615,996x = 38,696,200 × 38,696,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,615,996x = 1,497,395,894,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,395,894,440,000/17,615,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,002,056.91

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