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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,811,930 and 38,903,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,811,930 and 38,903,268 is: 84,969,133.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,811,930 : 38,903,268 = 38,903,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,811,930/38,903,268 = 38,903,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,811,930x = 38,903,268 × 38,903,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,811,930x = 1,513,464,261,079,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,464,261,079,824/17,811,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,969,133.67

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