Finding the Third Proportional to 17,550,144 and 39,133,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,550,144 and 39,133,344 is: 87,259,603.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,550,144 : 39,133,344 = 39,133,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,550,144/39,133,344 = 39,133,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,550,144x = 39,133,344 × 39,133,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,550,144x = 1,531,418,612,622,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,531,418,612,622,336/17,550,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,259,603.83
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