Finding the Third Proportional to 17,452,859 and 28,121,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,452,859 and 28,121,204 is: 45,310,749.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,452,859 : 28,121,204 = 28,121,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,452,859/28,121,204 = 28,121,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,452,859x = 28,121,204 × 28,121,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,452,859x = 790,802,114,409,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,802,114,409,616/17,452,859 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,310,749.05
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