Finding the Third Proportional to 17,495,502 and 24,626,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,495,502 and 24,626,786 is: 34,664,829.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,495,502 : 24,626,786 = 24,626,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,495,502/24,626,786 = 24,626,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,495,502x = 24,626,786 × 24,626,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,495,502x = 606,478,588,689,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 606,478,588,689,796/17,495,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,664,829.21
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