Finding the Third Proportional to 17,631,652 and 27,245,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,631,652 and 27,245,388 is: 42,101,055.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,631,652 : 27,245,388 = 27,245,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,631,652/27,245,388 = 27,245,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,631,652x = 27,245,388 × 27,245,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,631,652x = 742,311,167,270,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 742,311,167,270,544/17,631,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,101,055.95
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