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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,726,254 and 38,558,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,726,254 and 38,558,318 is: 83,872,423.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,726,254 : 38,558,318 = 38,558,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,726,254/38,558,318 = 38,558,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,726,254x = 38,558,318 × 38,558,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,726,254x = 1,486,743,886,989,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,743,886,989,124/17,726,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,872,423.75

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