Finding the Third Proportional to 17,602,380 and 28,008,847
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,602,380 and 28,008,847 is: 44,567,581.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,602,380 : 28,008,847 = 28,008,847 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,602,380/28,008,847 = 28,008,847/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,602,380x = 28,008,847 × 28,008,847 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,602,380x = 784,495,510,269,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 784,495,510,269,409/17,602,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,567,581.79
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