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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,754,301 and 38,205,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,754,301 and 38,205,169 is: 82,213,033.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,754,301 : 38,205,169 = 38,205,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,754,301/38,205,169 = 38,205,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,754,301x = 38,205,169 × 38,205,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,754,301x = 1,459,634,938,318,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,634,938,318,561/17,754,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,213,033.24

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