Finding the Third Proportional to 17,722,322 and 26,553,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,722,322 and 26,553,917 is: 39,786,575.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,722,322 : 26,553,917 = 26,553,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,722,322/26,553,917 = 26,553,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,722,322x = 26,553,917 × 26,553,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,722,322x = 705,110,508,042,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 705,110,508,042,889/17,722,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,786,575.82
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