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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,728,502 and 38,820,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,728,502 and 38,820,135 is: 85,004,524.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,728,502 : 38,820,135 = 38,820,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,728,502/38,820,135 = 38,820,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,728,502x = 38,820,135 × 38,820,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,728,502x = 1,507,002,881,418,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,002,881,418,225/17,728,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,004,524.43

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