Finding the Third Proportional to 17,500,781 and 25,208,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,500,781 and 25,208,776 is: 36,311,658.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,500,781 : 25,208,776 = 25,208,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,500,781/25,208,776 = 25,208,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,500,781x = 25,208,776 × 25,208,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,500,781x = 635,482,387,418,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,482,387,418,176/17,500,781 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,311,658.74
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