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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,793,524 and 38,849,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,793,524 and 38,849,084 is: 84,820,259.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,793,524 : 38,849,084 = 38,849,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,793,524/38,849,084 = 38,849,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,793,524x = 38,849,084 × 38,849,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,793,524x = 1,509,251,327,639,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,251,327,639,056/17,793,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,820,259.76

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