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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,944,177 and 39,362,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,944,177 and 39,362,100 is: 86,344,161.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,944,177 : 39,362,100 = 39,362,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,944,177/39,362,100 = 39,362,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,944,177x = 39,362,100 × 39,362,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,944,177x = 1,549,374,916,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,374,916,410,000/17,944,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,344,161.47

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