Finding the Third Proportional to 17,023,860 and 27,101,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,023,860 and 27,101,412 is: 43,144,535.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,023,860 : 27,101,412 = 27,101,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,023,860/27,101,412 = 27,101,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,023,860x = 27,101,412 × 27,101,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,023,860x = 734,486,532,393,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 734,486,532,393,744/17,023,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,144,535.52
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