Finding the Third Proportional to 17,644,148 and 38,219,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,644,148 and 38,219,520 is: 82,788,452.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,644,148 : 38,219,520 = 38,219,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,644,148/38,219,520 = 38,219,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,644,148x = 38,219,520 × 38,219,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,644,148x = 1,460,731,709,030,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,460,731,709,030,400/17,644,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,788,452.52
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