Finding the Third Proportional to 17,610,406 and 38,347,179
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,610,406 and 38,347,179 is: 83,502,114.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,610,406 : 38,347,179 = 38,347,179 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,610,406/38,347,179 = 38,347,179/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,610,406x = 38,347,179 × 38,347,179 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,610,406x = 1,470,506,137,258,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,470,506,137,258,041/17,610,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,502,114.45
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