Finding the Third Proportional to 17,605,350 and 26,306,329.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,605,350 and 26,306,329.50 is: 39,307,538.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,605,350 : 26,306,329.50 = 26,306,329.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,605,350/26,306,329.50 = 26,306,329.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,605,350x = 26,306,329.50 × 26,306,329.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,605,350x = 692,022,971,762,570.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 692,022,971,762,570.25/17,605,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,307,538.43
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