Finding the Third Proportional to 17,717,806 and 26,935,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,717,806 and 26,935,074 is: 40,947,406.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,717,806 : 26,935,074 = 26,935,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,717,806/26,935,074 = 26,935,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,717,806x = 26,935,074 × 26,935,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,717,806x = 725,498,211,385,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 725,498,211,385,476/17,717,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,947,406.88
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