Finding the Third Proportional to 17,127,952 and 23,329,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,127,952 and 23,329,319 is: 31,775,960.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,127,952 : 23,329,319 = 23,329,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,127,952/23,329,319 = 23,329,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,127,952x = 23,329,319 × 23,329,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,127,952x = 544,257,125,003,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 544,257,125,003,761/17,127,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,775,960.43
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