Finding the Third Proportional to 17,632,198 and 27,234,381
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,632,198 and 27,234,381 is: 42,065,742.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,632,198 : 27,234,381 = 27,234,381 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,632,198/27,234,381 = 27,234,381/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,632,198x = 27,234,381 × 27,234,381 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,632,198x = 741,711,508,453,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 741,711,508,453,161/17,632,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,065,742.94
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