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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,792,598 and 38,848,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,792,598 and 38,848,200 is: 84,820,813.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,792,598 : 38,848,200 = 38,848,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,792,598/38,848,200 = 38,848,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,792,598x = 38,848,200 × 38,848,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,792,598x = 1,509,182,643,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,182,643,240,000/17,792,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,820,813.87

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