Finding the Third Proportional to 17,380,272 and 26,294,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,380,272 and 26,294,104 is: 39,779,579.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,380,272 : 26,294,104 = 26,294,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,380,272/26,294,104 = 26,294,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,380,272x = 26,294,104 × 26,294,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,380,272x = 691,379,905,162,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 691,379,905,162,816/17,380,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,779,579.12
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