Finding the Third Proportional to 17,389,400 and 38,138,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,389,400 and 38,138,032 is: 83,643,454.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,389,400 : 38,138,032 = 38,138,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,389,400/38,138,032 = 38,138,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,389,400x = 38,138,032 × 38,138,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,389,400x = 1,454,509,484,833,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,454,509,484,833,024/17,389,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,643,454.34
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