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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,801,122 and 36,545,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,801,122 and 36,545,935 is: 75,029,279.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,801,122 : 36,545,935 = 36,545,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,801,122/36,545,935 = 36,545,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,801,122x = 36,545,935 × 36,545,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,801,122x = 1,335,605,365,024,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,605,365,024,225/17,801,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,029,279.90

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