Finding the Third Proportional to 17,491,110 and 38,351,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,491,110 and 38,351,820 is: 84,091,981.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,491,110 : 38,351,820 = 38,351,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,491,110/38,351,820 = 38,351,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,491,110x = 38,351,820 × 38,351,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,491,110x = 1,470,862,097,312,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,470,862,097,312,400/17,491,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,091,981.43
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