Finding the Third Proportional to 17,330,296 and 24,227,578
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,330,296 and 24,227,578 is: 33,869,908.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,330,296 : 24,227,578 = 24,227,578 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,330,296/24,227,578 = 24,227,578/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,330,296x = 24,227,578 × 24,227,578 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,330,296x = 586,975,535,746,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,975,535,746,084/17,330,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,869,908.27
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