Finding the Third Proportional to 17,549,306 and 39,131,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,549,306 and 39,131,476 is: 87,255,439.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,549,306 : 39,131,476 = 39,131,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,549,306/39,131,476 = 39,131,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,549,306x = 39,131,476 × 39,131,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,549,306x = 1,531,272,413,938,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,531,272,413,938,576/17,549,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,255,439.84
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