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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,778,226 and 38,787,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,778,226 and 38,787,091 is: 84,622,528.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,778,226 : 38,787,091 = 38,787,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,778,226/38,787,091 = 38,787,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,778,226x = 38,787,091 × 38,787,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,778,226x = 1,504,438,428,242,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,438,428,242,281/17,778,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,622,528.04

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