Finding the Third Proportional to 11,384,988 and 17,609,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,384,988 and 17,609,498 is: 27,237,131.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,384,988 : 17,609,498 = 17,609,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,384,988/17,609,498 = 17,609,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,384,988x = 17,609,498 × 17,609,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,384,988x = 310,094,419,812,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 310,094,419,812,004/11,384,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,237,131.90
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