Finding the Third Proportional to 17,475,507 and 38,310,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,475,507 and 38,310,246 is: 83,984,684.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,475,507 : 38,310,246 = 38,310,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,475,507/38,310,246 = 38,310,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,475,507x = 38,310,246 × 38,310,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,475,507x = 1,467,674,948,580,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,467,674,948,580,516/17,475,507 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,984,684.88
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