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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,653,258 and 38,093,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,653,258 and 38,093,299 is: 82,200,091.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,653,258 : 38,093,299 = 38,093,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,653,258/38,093,299 = 38,093,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,653,258x = 38,093,299 × 38,093,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,653,258x = 1,451,099,428,703,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,099,428,703,401/17,653,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,200,091.83

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