Finding the Third Proportional to 17,260,006 and 37,210,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,260,006 and 37,210,002 is: 80,219,221.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,260,006 : 37,210,002 = 37,210,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,260,006/37,210,002 = 37,210,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,260,006x = 37,210,002 × 37,210,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,260,006x = 1,384,584,248,840,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,384,584,248,840,004/17,260,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,219,221.76
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