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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,775,058 and 38,069,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,775,058 and 38,069,563 is: 81,535,127.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,775,058 : 38,069,563 = 38,069,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,775,058/38,069,563 = 38,069,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,775,058x = 38,069,563 × 38,069,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,775,058x = 1,449,291,627,010,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,291,627,010,969/17,775,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,535,127.87

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