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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,822,587 and 38,203,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,822,587 and 38,203,077 is: 81,889,071.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,822,587 : 38,203,077 = 38,203,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,822,587/38,203,077 = 38,203,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,822,587x = 38,203,077 × 38,203,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,822,587x = 1,459,475,092,267,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,475,092,267,929/17,822,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,889,071.00

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