Finding the Third Proportional to 17,439,244 and 40,732,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,439,244 and 40,732,984 is: 95,140,361.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,439,244 : 40,732,984 = 40,732,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,439,244/40,732,984 = 40,732,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,439,244x = 40,732,984 × 40,732,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,439,244x = 1,659,175,985,544,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,659,175,985,544,256/17,439,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,140,361.91
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