Finding the Third Proportional to 17,684,180 and 28,120,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,684,180 and 28,120,496 is: 44,715,802.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,684,180 : 28,120,496 = 28,120,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,684,180/28,120,496 = 28,120,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,684,180x = 28,120,496 × 28,120,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,684,180x = 790,762,295,286,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,762,295,286,016/17,684,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,715,802.22
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