Finding the Third Proportional to 17,014,644 and 26,152,725
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,014,644 and 26,152,725 is: 40,198,609.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,014,644 : 26,152,725 = 26,152,725 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,014,644/26,152,725 = 26,152,725/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,014,644x = 26,152,725 × 26,152,725 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,014,644x = 683,965,024,925,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,965,024,925,625/17,014,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,198,609.21
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