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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,734,506 and 38,121,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,734,506 and 38,121,132 is: 81,943,117.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,734,506 : 38,121,132 = 38,121,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,734,506/38,121,132 = 38,121,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,734,506x = 38,121,132 × 38,121,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,734,506x = 1,453,220,704,961,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,220,704,961,424/17,734,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,943,117.27

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