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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,746,298 and 36,333,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,746,298 and 36,333,268 is: 74,387,704.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,746,298 : 36,333,268 = 36,333,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,746,298/36,333,268 = 36,333,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,746,298x = 36,333,268 × 36,333,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,746,298x = 1,320,106,363,559,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,106,363,559,824/17,746,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,387,704.05

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