Finding the Third Proportional to 17,135,176 and 36,037,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,135,176 and 36,037,440 is: 75,791,289.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,135,176 : 36,037,440 = 36,037,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,135,176/36,037,440 = 36,037,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,135,176x = 36,037,440 × 36,037,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,135,176x = 1,298,697,081,753,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,298,697,081,753,600/17,135,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,791,289.32
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