Finding the Third Proportional to 17,590,002 and 26,908,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,590,002 and 26,908,120 is: 41,162,412.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,590,002 : 26,908,120 = 26,908,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,590,002/26,908,120 = 26,908,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,590,002x = 26,908,120 × 26,908,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,590,002x = 724,046,921,934,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 724,046,921,934,400/17,590,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,162,412.71
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