Finding the Third Proportional to 17,604,300 and 26,929,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,604,300 and 26,929,542 is: 41,194,494.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,604,300 : 26,929,542 = 26,929,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,604,300/26,929,542 = 26,929,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,604,300x = 26,929,542 × 26,929,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,604,300x = 725,200,232,329,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 725,200,232,329,764/17,604,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,194,494.09
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