Finding the Third Proportional to 17,766,144 and 26,780,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,766,144 and 26,780,328 is: 40,368,127.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,766,144 : 26,780,328 = 26,780,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,766,144/26,780,328 = 26,780,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,766,144x = 26,780,328 × 26,780,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,766,144x = 717,185,967,787,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 717,185,967,787,584/17,766,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,368,127.59
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