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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,890,077 and 39,294,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,890,077 and 39,294,707 is: 86,308,963.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,890,077 : 39,294,707 = 39,294,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,890,077/39,294,707 = 39,294,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,890,077x = 39,294,707 × 39,294,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,890,077x = 1,544,073,998,215,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,073,998,215,849/17,890,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,308,963.24

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