Finding the Third Proportional to 17,590,080 and 26,908,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,590,080 and 26,908,260 is: 41,162,658.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,590,080 : 26,908,260 = 26,908,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,590,080/26,908,260 = 26,908,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,590,080x = 26,908,260 × 26,908,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,590,080x = 724,054,456,227,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 724,054,456,227,600/17,590,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,162,658.51
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