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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,890,074 and 39,294,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,890,074 and 39,294,702 is: 86,308,955.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,890,074 : 39,294,702 = 39,294,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,890,074/39,294,702 = 39,294,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,890,074x = 39,294,702 × 39,294,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,890,074x = 1,544,073,605,268,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,073,605,268,804/17,890,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,308,955.75

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