Finding the Third Proportional to 17,740,312 and 24,716,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,740,312 and 24,716,724 is: 34,436,623.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,740,312 : 24,716,724 = 24,716,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,740,312/24,716,724 = 24,716,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,740,312x = 24,716,724 × 24,716,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,740,312x = 610,916,445,292,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,916,445,292,176/17,740,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,436,623.51
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