Finding the Third Proportional to 17,302,922 and 37,341,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,302,922 and 37,341,574 is: 80,587,148.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,302,922 : 37,341,574 = 37,341,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,302,922/37,341,574 = 37,341,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,302,922x = 37,341,574 × 37,341,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,302,922x = 1,394,393,148,797,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,394,393,148,797,476/17,302,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,587,148.74
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