Finding the Third Proportional to 17,616,130 and 38,696,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,616,130 and 38,696,466 is: 85,002,578.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,616,130 : 38,696,466 = 38,696,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,616,130/38,696,466 = 38,696,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,616,130x = 38,696,466 × 38,696,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,616,130x = 1,497,416,480,889,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,497,416,480,889,156/17,616,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,002,578.94
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