Finding the Third Proportional to 17,121,906 and 35,660,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,121,906 and 35,660,996 is: 74,273,660.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,121,906 : 35,660,996 = 35,660,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,121,906/35,660,996 = 35,660,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,121,906x = 35,660,996 × 35,660,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,121,906x = 1,271,706,635,712,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,271,706,635,712,016/17,121,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,273,660.64
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