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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,616,048 and 38,696,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,616,048 and 38,696,298 is: 85,002,236.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,616,048 : 38,696,298 = 38,696,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,616,048/38,696,298 = 38,696,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,616,048x = 38,696,298 × 38,696,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,616,048x = 1,497,403,478,904,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,403,478,904,804/17,616,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,002,236.53

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