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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,801,136 and 36,545,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,801,136 and 36,545,958 is: 75,029,315.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,801,136 : 36,545,958 = 36,545,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,801,136/36,545,958 = 36,545,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,801,136x = 36,545,958 × 36,545,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,801,136x = 1,335,607,046,137,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,607,046,137,764/17,801,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,029,315.33

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