Finding the Third Proportional to 17,095,990 and 26,556,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,095,990 and 26,556,370 is: 41,251,824.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,095,990 : 26,556,370 = 26,556,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,095,990/26,556,370 = 26,556,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,095,990x = 26,556,370 × 26,556,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,095,990x = 705,240,787,576,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 705,240,787,576,900/17,095,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,251,824.99
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