Finding the Third Proportional to 17,055,938 and 37,100,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,055,938 and 37,100,244 is: 80,700,815.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,055,938 : 37,100,244 = 37,100,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,055,938/37,100,244 = 37,100,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,055,938x = 37,100,244 × 37,100,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,055,938x = 1,376,428,104,859,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,376,428,104,859,536/17,055,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,700,815.45
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