Finding the Third Proportional to 12,232,136 and 17,110,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,232,136 and 17,110,408 is: 23,934,173.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,232,136 : 17,110,408 = 17,110,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,232,136/17,110,408 = 17,110,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,232,136x = 17,110,408 × 17,110,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,232,136x = 292,766,061,926,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,766,061,926,464/12,232,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,934,173.22
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