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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,633,744 and 38,210,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,633,744 and 38,210,127 is: 82,796,586.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,633,744 : 38,210,127 = 38,210,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,633,744/38,210,127 = 38,210,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,633,744x = 38,210,127 × 38,210,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,633,744x = 1,460,013,805,356,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,013,805,356,129/17,633,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,796,586.21

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