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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,690,603 and 37,840,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,690,603 and 37,840,506 is: 80,941,497.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,690,603 : 37,840,506 = 37,840,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,690,603/37,840,506 = 37,840,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,690,603x = 37,840,506 × 37,840,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,690,603x = 1,431,903,894,336,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,903,894,336,036/17,690,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,941,497.26

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