Finding the Third Proportional to 17,505,396 and 28,126,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,505,396 and 28,126,440 is: 45,191,587.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,505,396 : 28,126,440 = 28,126,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,505,396/28,126,440 = 28,126,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,505,396x = 28,126,440 × 28,126,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,505,396x = 791,096,627,073,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 791,096,627,073,600/17,505,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,191,587.04
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