Finding the Third Proportional to 17,128,830 and 25,220,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,128,830 and 25,220,124 is: 37,133,572.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,128,830 : 25,220,124 = 25,220,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,128,830/25,220,124 = 25,220,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,128,830x = 25,220,124 × 25,220,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,128,830x = 636,054,654,575,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 636,054,654,575,376/17,128,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,133,572.73
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