Finding the Third Proportional to 17,475,618 and 26,213,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,475,618 and 26,213,430 is: 39,320,149.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,475,618 : 26,213,430 = 26,213,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,475,618/26,213,430 = 26,213,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,475,618x = 26,213,430 × 26,213,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,475,618x = 687,143,912,364,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,143,912,364,900/17,475,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,320,149.50
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