Finding the Third Proportional to 17,583,360 and 37,056,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,583,360 and 37,056,000 is: 78,093,557.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,583,360 : 37,056,000 = 37,056,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,583,360/37,056,000 = 37,056,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,583,360x = 37,056,000 × 37,056,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,583,360x = 1,373,147,136,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,373,147,136,000,000/17,583,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,093,557.55
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