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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,754,295 and 38,205,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,754,295 and 38,205,156 is: 82,213,005.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,754,295 : 38,205,156 = 38,205,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,754,295/38,205,156 = 38,205,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,754,295x = 38,205,156 × 38,205,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,754,295x = 1,459,633,944,984,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,633,944,984,336/17,754,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,213,005.08

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