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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,890,125 and 39,294,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,890,125 and 39,294,804 is: 86,309,157.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,890,125 : 39,294,804 = 39,294,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,890,125/39,294,804 = 39,294,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,890,125x = 39,294,804 × 39,294,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,890,125x = 1,544,081,621,398,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,081,621,398,416/17,890,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,309,157.78

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