Finding the Third Proportional to 17,748,042 and 26,551,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,748,042 and 26,551,322 is: 39,721,153.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,748,042 : 26,551,322 = 26,551,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,748,042/26,551,322 = 26,551,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,748,042x = 26,551,322 × 26,551,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,748,042x = 704,972,699,947,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 704,972,699,947,684/17,748,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,721,153.46
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