Finding the Third Proportional to 17,589,984 and 26,908,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,589,984 and 26,908,092 is: 41,162,369.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,589,984 : 26,908,092 = 26,908,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,589,984/26,908,092 = 26,908,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,589,984x = 26,908,092 × 26,908,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,589,984x = 724,045,415,080,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 724,045,415,080,464/17,589,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,162,369.17
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