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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,944,044 and 39,362,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,944,044 and 39,362,124 is: 86,344,906.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,944,044 : 39,362,124 = 39,362,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,944,044/39,362,124 = 39,362,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,944,044x = 39,362,124 × 39,362,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,944,044x = 1,549,376,805,791,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,376,805,791,376/17,944,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,344,906.74

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