Finding the Third Proportional to 17,256,164 and 27,471,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,256,164 and 27,471,252 is: 43,733,339.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,256,164 : 27,471,252 = 27,471,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,256,164/27,471,252 = 27,471,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,256,164x = 27,471,252 × 27,471,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,256,164x = 754,669,686,447,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 754,669,686,447,504/17,256,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,733,339.95
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