Finding the Third Proportional to 17,554,001 and 23,292,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,554,001 and 23,292,286 is: 30,906,377.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,554,001 : 23,292,286 = 23,292,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,554,001/23,292,286 = 23,292,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,554,001x = 23,292,286 × 23,292,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,554,001x = 542,530,587,105,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,530,587,105,796/17,554,001 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,906,377.82
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