Finding the Third Proportional to 17,574,504 and 36,005,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,574,504 and 36,005,220 is: 73,764,577.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,574,504 : 36,005,220 = 36,005,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,574,504/36,005,220 = 36,005,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,574,504x = 36,005,220 × 36,005,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,574,504x = 1,296,375,867,248,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,296,375,867,248,400/17,574,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,764,577.78
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