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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,925,240 and 39,333,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,925,240 and 39,333,552 is: 86,310,047.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,925,240 : 39,333,552 = 39,333,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,925,240/39,333,552 = 39,333,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,925,240x = 39,333,552 × 39,333,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,925,240x = 1,547,128,312,936,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,128,312,936,704/17,925,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,310,047.34

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