Finding the Third Proportional to 17,586,812 and 38,751,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,586,812 and 38,751,606 is: 85,387,105.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,586,812 : 38,751,606 = 38,751,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,586,812/38,751,606 = 38,751,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,586,812x = 38,751,606 × 38,751,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,586,812x = 1,501,686,967,579,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,501,686,967,579,236/17,586,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,387,105.27
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