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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,644,152 and 38,219,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,644,152 and 38,219,536 is: 82,788,503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,644,152 : 38,219,536 = 38,219,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,644,152/38,219,536 = 38,219,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,644,152x = 38,219,536 × 38,219,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,644,152x = 1,460,732,932,055,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,732,932,055,296/17,644,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,788,503.07

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