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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,727,852 and 38,104,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,727,852 and 38,104,032 is: 81,900,348.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,727,852 : 38,104,032 = 38,104,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,727,852/38,104,032 = 38,104,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,727,852x = 38,104,032 × 38,104,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,727,852x = 1,451,917,254,657,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,917,254,657,024/17,727,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,900,348.37

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