Finding the Third Proportional to 17,612,946 and 24,802,899
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,612,946 and 24,802,899 is: 34,927,933.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,612,946 : 24,802,899 = 24,802,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,612,946/24,802,899 = 24,802,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,612,946x = 24,802,899 × 24,802,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,612,946x = 615,183,798,804,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 615,183,798,804,201/17,612,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,927,933.06
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