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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,641,815 and 37,836,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,641,815 and 37,836,225 is: 81,146,975.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,641,815 : 37,836,225 = 37,836,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,641,815/37,836,225 = 37,836,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,641,815x = 37,836,225 × 37,836,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,641,815x = 1,431,579,922,250,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,579,922,250,625/17,641,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,146,975.08

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