Finding the Third Proportional to 17,612,592 and 24,802,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,612,592 and 24,802,362 is: 34,927,122.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,612,592 : 24,802,362 = 24,802,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,612,592/24,802,362 = 24,802,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,612,592x = 24,802,362 × 24,802,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,612,592x = 615,157,160,779,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 615,157,160,779,044/17,612,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,927,122.64
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