Finding the Third Proportional to 16,975,419 and 26,924,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,975,419 and 26,924,058 is: 42,703,210.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,975,419 : 26,924,058 = 26,924,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,975,419/26,924,058 = 26,924,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,975,419x = 26,924,058 × 26,924,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,975,419x = 724,904,899,187,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 724,904,899,187,364/16,975,419 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,703,210.99
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