Finding the Third Proportional to 17,644,158 and 38,219,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,644,158 and 38,219,544 is: 82,788,509.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,644,158 : 38,219,544 = 38,219,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,644,158/38,219,544 = 38,219,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,644,158x = 38,219,544 × 38,219,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,644,158x = 1,460,733,543,567,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,460,733,543,567,936/17,644,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,788,509.58
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