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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,815,022 and 39,034,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,815,022 and 39,034,804 is: 85,529,836.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,815,022 : 39,034,804 = 39,034,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,815,022/39,034,804 = 39,034,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,815,022x = 39,034,804 × 39,034,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,815,022x = 1,523,715,923,318,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,715,923,318,416/17,815,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,529,836.75

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