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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,801,148 and 36,545,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,801,148 and 36,545,982 is: 75,029,363.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,801,148 : 36,545,982 = 36,545,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,801,148/36,545,982 = 36,545,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,801,148x = 36,545,982 × 36,545,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,801,148x = 1,335,608,800,344,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,608,800,344,324/17,801,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,029,363.29

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