Finding the Third Proportional to 17,523,468 and 38,350,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,523,468 and 38,350,378 is: 83,930,389.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,523,468 : 38,350,378 = 38,350,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,523,468/38,350,378 = 38,350,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,523,468x = 38,350,378 × 38,350,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,523,468x = 1,470,751,492,742,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,470,751,492,742,884/17,523,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,930,389.39
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