Finding the Third Proportional to 17,231,364 and 36,345,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,231,364 and 36,345,024 is: 76,660,255.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,231,364 : 36,345,024 = 36,345,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,231,364/36,345,024 = 36,345,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,231,364x = 36,345,024 × 36,345,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,231,364x = 1,320,960,769,560,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,320,960,769,560,576/17,231,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,660,255.66
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