Finding the Third Proportional to 17,130,594 and 37,083,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,130,594 and 37,083,840 is: 80,278,079.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,130,594 : 37,083,840 = 37,083,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,130,594/37,083,840 = 37,083,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,130,594x = 37,083,840 × 37,083,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,130,594x = 1,375,211,189,145,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,375,211,189,145,600/17,130,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,278,079.62
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