Finding the Third Proportional to 17,554,012 and 23,292,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,554,012 and 23,292,304 is: 30,906,406.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,554,012 : 23,292,304 = 23,292,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,554,012/23,292,304 = 23,292,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,554,012x = 23,292,304 × 23,292,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,554,012x = 542,531,425,628,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,531,425,628,416/17,554,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,906,406.22
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