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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,970,666 and 38,768,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,970,666 and 38,768,312 is: 83,635,298.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,970,666 : 38,768,312 = 38,768,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,970,666/38,768,312 = 38,768,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,970,666x = 38,768,312 × 38,768,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,970,666x = 1,502,982,015,329,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,982,015,329,344/17,970,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,635,298.51

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