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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,732,034 and 38,293,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,732,034 and 38,293,236 is: 82,696,205.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,732,034 : 38,293,236 = 38,293,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,732,034/38,293,236 = 38,293,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,732,034x = 38,293,236 × 38,293,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,732,034x = 1,466,371,923,351,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,371,923,351,696/17,732,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,696,205.26

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