Finding the Third Proportional to 17,276,504 and 39,996,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,276,504 and 39,996,184 is: 92,593,659.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,276,504 : 39,996,184 = 39,996,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,276,504/39,996,184 = 39,996,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,276,504x = 39,996,184 × 39,996,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,276,504x = 1,599,694,734,561,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,599,694,734,561,856/17,276,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,593,659.84
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