Finding the Third Proportional to 17,234,946 and 25,519,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,234,946 and 25,519,644 is: 37,786,728.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,234,946 : 25,519,644 = 25,519,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,234,946/25,519,644 = 25,519,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,234,946x = 25,519,644 × 25,519,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,234,946x = 651,252,229,886,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,252,229,886,736/17,234,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,786,728.77
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