Finding the Third Proportional to 17,701,046 and 27,337,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,701,046 and 27,337,641 is: 42,220,477.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,701,046 : 27,337,641 = 27,337,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,701,046/27,337,641 = 27,337,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,701,046x = 27,337,641 × 27,337,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,701,046x = 747,346,615,444,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 747,346,615,444,881/17,701,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,220,477.56
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