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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,792,176 and 38,846,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,792,176 and 38,846,810 is: 84,816,755.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,792,176 : 38,846,810 = 38,846,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,792,176/38,846,810 = 38,846,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,792,176x = 38,846,810 × 38,846,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,792,176x = 1,509,074,647,176,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,074,647,176,100/17,792,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,816,755.81

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