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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,743,560 and 36,130,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,743,560 and 36,130,272 is: 73,570,160.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,743,560 : 36,130,272 = 36,130,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,743,560/36,130,272 = 36,130,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,743,560x = 36,130,272 × 36,130,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,743,560x = 1,305,396,554,793,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,396,554,793,984/17,743,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,570,160.37

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