Finding the Third Proportional to 17,667,709 and 26,520,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,667,709 and 26,520,262 is: 39,808,460.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,667,709 : 26,520,262 = 26,520,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,667,709/26,520,262 = 26,520,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,667,709x = 26,520,262 × 26,520,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,667,709x = 703,324,296,548,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 703,324,296,548,644/17,667,709 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,808,460.54
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