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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,907,554 and 38,370,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,907,554 and 38,370,252 is: 82,215,373.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,907,554 : 38,370,252 = 38,370,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,907,554/38,370,252 = 38,370,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,907,554x = 38,370,252 × 38,370,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,907,554x = 1,472,276,238,543,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,276,238,543,504/17,907,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,215,373.39

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